Rosacea

Rosacea is a non-contagious disease whose causes are unknown. But there are some factors that are considered to be causing rosacea includes inheritance, intense immune system and other problems that may occur in the facial blood vessels. Some bacteria that are found to live in one’s gut to enhance the gastrin production may also be the cause of this disease.

There are some factors that activate or worsen the symptoms of rosacea. These include extreme weather, alcoholic drinks, spicy food, drugs for vasodilation, exercises, some cosmetic products, more exposure to sun and sentiments.

Up to now, there is as such no permanent and proper cure of rosacea. But here are some treatments that are used to overcome this disease. Mostly these treatments involve both counseling and medications.

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Ø Skin ointments:

Different skin ointments are used to lessen the inflammation occurring due to Rosacea. These include:

• As this disease involves the redness on one’s face due to blood vessels problems, the doctor suggest to use Brimonidine gel that reduces the redness of your face by tightening the facial blood vessels.
• Azelaic acid gel is recommended to reduce swelling and redness occurs due to Rosacea.
• Rosacea may cause swelling of nose which can be treated by using Rhinophyma to reduce the inflammation of nose skin.
• To get rid of ocular rosacea and bacteria of skin that causes redness or swelling, doctors suggest antibiotics including Metronidazole and Doxycycline.
• For the removal of severe acne, doctors suggest Isotretinoin. But its use is prohibited during pregnancy, as it causes severe birth defects.
• Camouflage creams may be prescribed for the concealment of spots on the skin. All these creams are recommended to use twice a day to get better results.

Eye drops

Doctors recommend treatment with artificial tears or steroid eye drops or might contain cyclosporine to reduce inflammation of eyes that occur due to ocular Rosacea.

Doctors suggest Isotretinoin to the patients that have the severe Rosacea symptoms when other remedies are not helpful.

Beta Blockers

Redness on one’s face can be reduced by using beta-blockers. This medicine contracts the dilated blood vessels. Due to this, the blood flow through facial skin reduces. This medicine is used mostly for the treatment of high blood pressure. After swallowing, beta blockers enter the blood stream to move round the body.

Beta blockers are used for severe Rosacea treatment, when there is no other treatment find to be helpful for Rosacea. But these are not used for the patients with asthma and bronchitis.

Laser treatment:

Skin specialists suggest the laser treatment to lessen the visibility of blood vessels. In this treatment, powerful pulsed light is used for the vaso-contraction for reducing redness of face. It is painful process. Cosmetic surgeons remove the congealed skin that has developed due to rosacea. In this process, excess skin is removed although using scalp or carbon dioxide laser especially for skin cells thickening.

Although these treatments reduces the symptoms of Rosacea, yet these have some side effects including skin allergy that may enhance skin redness and skin irritation.

As Rosacea is a non-contagious disease, it is triggered by some factors including usage of spicy foods, beverages and extreme weather.

Use sun blocks, try to avoid extreme weathers, moderate skincare and cosmetic products and take great care of your eyes and eyelid’s cleanliness.

Try to avoid extreme weather, exposure to sun. Do not use alcoholic drinks, spicy food, drugs for vasodilation, cosmetic products. Do not do much running exercise.