Archive for April, 2012
Recent Rosacea Blog Posts
This just published abstract takes the demodex bacteria based irritation line of research a step further. Researchers in Ireland were able to show that demodex bacteria Bacillus oleronius proteins induced an “aberrant wound healing response” in the cells irritated by scratch in a cornea. The aberration appeared as an elevated immune response and an chagnes […]

Cetaphil has launched 2 new products that are targeted at oily or acne-prone skin. The products are called, take a breath; Cetaphil DermaControl Oil Control Moisturiser SPF 30 and Cetaphil DermaControl Oil Control Foam Wash. The Oil Control Moisturizer is promoted as a lightweight 3-in-1 moisturizer for acne-prone skin. It is said to provide broad […]

Live in the UK? Interesting in being a part in the My Naked Secret 2 series? The producers of this Channel 4 programme, who are based in London are looking to feature someone who suffers from rosacea. The Assistant Producer says “The show is very positive and offers people psychological help with their underlying issue […]

In a series of 6 videos, Cynthia Nixon who played Miranda in Sex and The City, talks about her battle with rosacea. The professionally produced videos point viewers to the Galderma sponsored web site rosaceafacts.com. As well as hearing how Nixon has struggled with treating her skin that would flare up, we also hear that […]

A just-posted trial notification shows very early clinical trials by Allergan, for their product they have named AGN-199201. The double blind trial will compare 3 different formulations of AGN-199201 with with the vehicle. The decrease in redness will be assessed by the clinician and participant after 5 days of use. As the trial is for […]