Archive for February, 2010
Recent Rosacea Blog Posts
There is a lot of interest amongst rosacea sufferers surrounding the possibility of some kind of systemic treatment that will offer better UV protection. Especially for those with severe triggers from sun exposure, treatments like Afamelanotide look promising. The CEO and Director of Clinuvel, Dr Philippe Wolgen, was kind enough to answer some questions relating […]
The Texas Medical Board has issued a press release with a list of their most recent discipline orders. One of its orders relates to Dr. David Nielson. Dr. Nielson became known to rosacea sufferers via the way that his Rosacea Institute of Texas was heavily promoted by Geoffrey Nase. The results being promised and the […]
The name Albert Kligman has been associated with dermatology for a very long time. Perhaps best known for his work with the acne treatment Retin-A, Dr. Kligman is credited with more than 1,500 publications on acne, rosacea, eczema, contact dermatitis and skin aging. According to Albert M. Kligman, 93, dermatology researcher, Dr. Kligman cowrote 14 […]
The prevalence of rosacea is an often reported fact. Most media releases will start with a statement of the number of rosacea sufferers in the US. The latest 2010 estimates from the NRS suggest that 16 million Americans suffer from rosacea, up from the previous estimate of 14 million. Various studies have found rosacea to […]
A recent abstract has highlighted some new acne treatments that perhaps many haven’t heard of before. As these treatments might not be on the radar for rosacea sufferers I thought it might be useful to highlight them here. Veteran rosacea sufferers will know that many acne treatments are too harsh for rosacea sufferers. Experience seems […]
