ROSACEA: MORE THAN JUST ROSY CHEEKS
Rosacea is a common skin condition that mainly affects the face. The condition is more common in women and people with lighter skin tones, but symptoms can be equally worse in men. One of the characteristic features of rosacea is a butterfly rash, which is usually misinterpreted as blushing of the face.?
Rosacea can take a toll on one’s mental health. It is reported that people affected by rosacea have higher incidences of depression, embarrassment, social anxiety, and decreased quality of life.?
There is no permanent cure for rosacea as of yet, however, research is underway to find a permanent treatment option that might be able to help people suffering from the condition.
Here is an informative read on rosacea and its treatment by our medical team.