Archive for August, 2016
Recent Rosacea Blog Posts

This paper details a rosacea sufferer who suffered from rosacea lesions on his scalp, and was successfully treated with 8 weeks of Oracea and twice daily probiotics. The rosacea extended to a lesser extent to his cheeks and nose, and he also suffered from blepharitis and conjuctivitis. The patient ceased Oracea, but continuted with […]

A really insightful article in The Atlanta Journal Constitution highlights how we might be fooled by what we find on the internet. Researchers examined 65 sunscreen products that were reviewed positively on amazon.com for their performance as a sunscreen. The performance of a sunscreen is something we can measure. The AAD has minimum requirements that […]

Sales figures for rosacea prescription products are generally hard to come by. This is about as public as they get – the owners of Galderma, Nestle are touting how well Soolantra sales growth is contributing to their profits. Nestlé (NSRGY) Q2 2016 Results – Earnings Call Transcript In Nestlé skin health, we have a consumer […]

Cutis has a recent article that seeks to address a common condition amoungst acne and rosacea sufferers – visibly enlarged facial pores. This condition can have a negative effect on rosacea sufferers’ quality of life, and traditionally is hard to treat. Enlarged Facial Pores: An Update on Treatments Cutis. 2016 July;98(1):33-36. Joanna Dong, BA; Julien Lanoue, […]

Davis Buls is looking for rosacea sufferers who are willing to help him test his rosacea app. The app allows tracking of rosacea state, food, stress and exercise levels, with the idea that rosacea triggers can be easily identified. In order to use the app, you will need a (free) FitBit account, but don’t have […]