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PubMed pushed out an interesting abstract in the last couple of days. A bit of digging reveals what looks to be a running mate for COL-118/Sansrosa. COL-118 and Oxymetazoline appear to be promoted by separate groups of researchers.

This is good news for rosacea sufferers as it means there may well be a choice between 2 topicals that can help address the redness and flushing …

Alluding to a link between rosacea and migraines, Dr. Joseph Bikowski says that aspirin should be the first line of defense against rosacea flushing. A recent article in Dermatology Times highlights the potential benefits (and risks) of taking low doses of aspirin long term for rosacea swelling and flushing.

From: Miracle-worker aspirin represses rosacea flushing
An informal study with his rosacea patients who …

Looks like the FDA has finally caught up with Melanocorp for selling Melanotan II over the internet. Their web site currently down. FDA Issues Warning Letter to Melanocorp, Inc. For Illegal Sale of Melanotan II Melanocorp, Inc. advertises the product Melanotan II on its Web site as an injectable tanning product, with additional claims that it is effective in protecting against skin …

Dr. Peter D. Drummond, PhD, Professor in the School of Psychology, Murdoch University, in Perth, Western Australia, kindly answered a few questions on the links between rosacea and the SNS (Sympathetic Nervous System). Dr. Drummond’s research interests include the neural control of facial blood flow, and the role of the sympathetic nervous system in pain and inflammation.See Dr. Dummond’s Publication …

This paper explores the different problems that may be causing flushing. The list of possible reasons other than rosacea is extensive. It is worth consider what other conditions may be causing your red face before embarking on any treatment regime. Treatments that are good for some of the conditions listed here may make your rosacea worse, so read as widely as you …