joel schlessinger md - faq rosacea
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Joel Schlessinger MD answers common questions about rosacea. Read everything you need to know about this common skin concern. Find more dermatology advice on Dr. Schlessinger's blog: http://drjoelschlessinger.com/.TRANSCRIPT
Joel Schlessinger, MD
FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS ABOUTROSACEA
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Rosacea is a condition that affects men and women after the age of 30. Small blood capillaries come to the surface of the skin, where they give the complexion a red or “blushed” appearance. This can cause persistent redness and pore enlargement.
What is rosacea?
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Often referred to as “adult acne,” rosacea may begin as a tendency to flush or blush easily, and progress to persistent redness in the center of the face. This redness may gradually involve the cheeks, forehead, chin and nose.
What are the symptoms of rosacea?
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Redness can also show up on the ears, chest, back and even the eyes. Some patients experience burning, stinging and itching associated with rosacea while others may experience dry, flaky skin.
Symptoms of rosacea (continued)
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Rosacea rarely reverses itself and it may last for years. For laser treatment options to minimize the signs of rosacea, you should make an appointment with Joel Schlessinger MD, who is an expert in the treatment of this condition. LovelySkin.com also has an array of products that can improve the signs dramatically.
How can I treat rosacea?
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Joel Schlessinger, MD performs IPL Rejuvenation laser treatments for patients with rosacea. IPL gently delivers precise amounts of intense pulsed light through the skin’s surface to treat rosacea on the face, neck chest and hands. This procedure can reduce redness and flushing by 80 to 90 percent.
IPL Photo Facial Rejuvenation
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The Obagi Rosaclear line includes a gentle cleanser, a soothing moisturizer and a protective sunscreen. These products contain skin-soothing active ingredients, such as aloe and glycerin, proven to suppress inflammation and irritation.
Obagi Rosaclear
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SkinMedica Redness Relief CalmPlex addresses the underlying causes of redness while promoting a healthy, even skin tone. This anti-redness cream was given the 2011 Allure Best of Beauty Award for Best Beauty Splurge.
SkinMedica Redness Relief CalmPlex
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La Roche-Posay Redness Duo treats redness and rosacea in sensitive skin. Rosaliac AR Intense helps reduce visible redness, irritation and discomfort while Toleriane Ultra minimizes skin reactivity for long-lasting comfort.
La Roche-Posay Redness Duo
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Oxygenetix Oxygenating Foundation is a breathable foundation that camouflages redness in stressed, sensitive and easily irritated skin. This foundation makeup gently conceals while encouraging natural skin healing for a rejuvenated complexion.
Oxygenetix Oxygenating Foundation
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Eminence Couperose-C Serum has a soothing formula that helps minimize irritation and inflammation. This serum treats broken capillaries that cause redness while minimizing water loss for a soft, supple complexion.
Eminence Couperose-C Serum
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