Skin:Secrets — Rosacea

Did you know that Rosacea affects at least 5% of the population, that is over 3 million people in the UK! It is generally more common among men and women over the age of 30. So what is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition which may look similar to acne, but the conditions are completely unrelated. In fact, it is best to avoid treatments or skin products designed for acne, as these can worsen the symptoms. What are the signs and symptoms of Rosacea? There is often a persistent presence of facial redness, that mainly appears on the...