Rosacea is a common condition that affects millions of people each year. Although harmless, it can cause some self-consciousness or embarrassment when people ask, “Why is your face so red?” Rosacea can be caused by skin irritants, allergies, sun exposure, weather, and spicy foods. The exact cause is unknown, but patients can take steps to manage …
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April is Rosacea Awareness Month, but if you’ve ever had a flare-up, you’re probably all too familiar with this condition. From blushing and flushing to broken capillaries and pustules, rosacea symptoms can be irritating and cause self-consciousness. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Brian Mekelburg has helped countless patients with this common skin condition by creating individualized treatment plans to …
Rosacea is a common and problematic skin condition that causes redness, flushing, and pimples. While there is no cure for rosacea, there are several ways to reduce its symptoms. Dr. Brian P. Mekelburg and his team in Los Angeles, CA, work routinely with patients diagnosed with rosacea to reduce redness and inflammation that can make …
Suffering from Rosacea If your cheeks are constantly rosy like a sunburn, or have bumps like acne, you may be suffering from a condition called acne rosacea. Millions of Americans suffer from rosacea, which typically appears as early as mid 20’s, and is more common in women. Even though rosacea affects all skin types, those …
