New Hope for Rosacea.

Women's Health Letter | August 1, 2000| | Copyright

According to the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Rosacea Society, rosacea is a skin disease affecting as many as 13 million people. The condition is more common in women, but more severe in men. Rosacea is a chronic condition, erroneously called "adult acne," that causes the cheeks, chin, and forehead to redden. In some people rosacea just gives cheeks a healthy glow. Far more people, however, suffer from a permanent red flush accompanied by tiny unsightly blood vessels and pimpies. The bright red cheeks and nose that characterized W.C. Fields came from an ...

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