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Rosacea is an inflammatory skin condition often resulting in redness of the face. Its characteristics (red nose, flushed cheeks, and small, red, pus-filled bumps or pustules) may be mistaken for acne.
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Reviewed September 2009
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Rosacea
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Better Health Channel
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Rosacea or acne rosacea is a type of skin inflammation that affects the face. Symptoms include a permanent flush and non-tender pustules. In severe cases of rosacea, the nose can become reddened and enlarged (rhinophyma). The cause is unknown. Unlike acne, rosacea does not scar. Treatment options include medications, surgery and avoidance of known triggers such as alcohol.
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May 2009
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Rosacea - myDr.com.au
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myDr
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Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments for the skin condition known as rosacea.
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May 2009
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Interventions for rosacea
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Rosacea is a common skin condition causing flushing, redness, papules (red pimples) and pustules on the face. It often causes inflammation of the eyes or eyelids, or both. It is not the same as acne. Treatments for rosacea include azelaic cream, several...
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May 2005
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