Archive for April, 2009
Recent Rosacea Blog Posts

Showing just how important the internet is becoming for marketing new cosmetics, Pyratine XR has recently launched with a lot of press activity. As well as Senetek’s press releases on the internet I was also contacted by 2 PR representatives trying to get me to cover the release of this `new’ product. Pyratine XR was […]

The Galderma rosacea promotional site Best Face Forward has a new section titled Rosacea Rescue Squad. The site features some video tips from Dr. Hilary Baldwin and Charla Krupp. Dr. Baldwin, who is a dermatologist from New York tells us in the video that she has been treating rosacea patients for 20 years. Krupp is […]

Well here you are, one of the frequently asked questions about rosacea topicals has been answered. Does it matter whether I apply my rosacea prescription topical before or after I use a moisturizer ? This recently available abstract suggests that in fact it doesn’t matter. The study looked at the absorption of finacea before and […]

Continuing recent consolidations in the pharmaceutical industry is the report that the giant GlaxoSmithKline (or GSK) are to purchase Stiefel. Stiefel is the manufacturer of Rosac Wash and Rosac cream with Sunscreens. Stiefel is also the makers of Rosasol – a formulation of metronidazole with SPF15 available in Canada. Stiefel is also a supporter of […]
As promised in my 67th AAD Meeting SFO, rosacea highlights news item, here are some updates from the conference proceedings and handouts. In this update we’ll look at how Dr. Downie mentions the new and future possible treatments for rosacea. This is encouraging, to see dermatologists discussing what is new and potentially interesting in the […]