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Survey Shows Public Awareness of Rosacea Increasing

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Although public awareness of rosacea has grown significantly in the past two decades, knowledge of its wide range of potential signs and symptoms continues to lag, according to a new patient survey conducted by the National Rosacea Society.
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The Physical Pain of Rosacea – What You Don’t See

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While facial redness, bumps or pimples may be the most common signs of rosacea, what you can’t see may be just as debilitating -- and important to discuss with your physician.
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Tips for Deflecting Hurtful Comments

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While most people are not intentionally cruel, sometimes they say things without thinking. Use these tips to deflect hurtful comments.
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Flushing, Mites & More: Rosacea at AAD Annual Meeting

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The physical mechanisms behind facial flushing, the lifestyles of Demodex mites and proper skin care were all hot topics at this year's AAD annual meeting.
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Change in Skin Care Bolsters Outcome

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One patient from Oregon found relief from her rosacea with a simple change in her skin-care routine.
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Lupus or Rosacea? Test May Mislead

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Lupus erythematosus and rosacea share several signs and symptoms, but new research shows that current tests may not be as indicative as once believed in telling them apart.
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New Survey Finds People with Rosacea More Likely to be Judged Negatively

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Sponsored postThe following announcement was issued by Galderma Laboratories, L.P.: New Survey finds People with Rosacea are more likely to be Judged Negatively upon First Impression than People with Clear Skin
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What Sufferers ‘Wish They Knew’

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Saying "I wish" is likely far too common among rosacea sufferers. But that doesn't have to be the case.
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NRS Launches 'It Works for Me'

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The National Rosacea Society has launched a new section on its website to collect and offer tips from patients and doctors that might help sufferers with their individual conditions.
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Help Raise Awareness With These Top FAQs

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Many people are misinformed or misguided as to what rosacea is. During Rosacea Awareness Month, the following answers to frequently asked questions may help you provide education and correct the many misconceptions about this disorder.
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50 Shades of Red: Rosacea Takes Emotional Toll

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Rosacea’s appearance can cover the spectrum from a perpetual rosy glow to an angry red mask, but the emotional pain it inflicts varies little among patients. The NRS has designated April as Rosacea Awareness Month  to alert the public to the early warning signs of this conspicuous, red-faced disorder.
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'Good Morning America' Features Rosacea

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In this vintage video, Dr. Doris Day talks about the ins and outs of rosacea, as well as medical tips and treatment options for successfully managing the condition.
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Spring Forward, Not Backwards With Your Rosacea

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Just when the seasonal triggers of severe weather are lifting, spring is here to deliver its own host of triggers for rosacea flare-ups.  
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New Issue of Rosacea Review Now Online

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The latest issue of Rosacea Review is now online, featuring a look into ocular rosacea during the winter, a new study on Demodex mites and a patient success story from a dietitian in Arizona.
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Dietitian Cooks Up Strategy for Battling Rosacea

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Michelle Dudash was diagnosed with rosacea less than a year ago, yet she is brimming with advice for her fellow rosacea sufferers.
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New Survey Shows Insurance Covers Medication for Most

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A new survey conducted by the National Rosacea Society finds that prescription medication is currently a covered expense for most rosacea patients. 
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Are Mast Cells the 'Missing Link' for Rosacea Triggers?

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A new National Rosacea Society-funded study has determined that mast cells may be the "missing link" between rosacea triggers and inflammation.
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Dry Eye Symptoms May Worsen in Winter

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Though medical knowledge about ocular rosacea continues to increase, many rosacea patients may fail to recognize their eye symptoms may be related to this disorder.
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Debunking the Top Rosacea Myths

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Many myths surround rosacea, yet continued education and awareness are helping to dispel many common misconceptions about this conspicuous disease.
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Picture of Rosacea Changes Over Time

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An overview of early illustrations of rosacea shows how far medicine has come in its recognition of the disorder and highlights how important visual cues are to its diagnosis.
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Resolve to Exercise Without a Flare-Up

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Is exercise a part of your New Year's resolution? Review these tips for preventing a flare-up.
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New Year, New You: Revisiting Your Skin Care Routine

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With the fast pace of modern life, it's easy to get off track with your rosacea care. But just like resolving to eat better and exercise more, the new year is the perfect time to revisit your medical therapy and skin care regimen.
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Rudolph’s Signature Red Nose Now Linked to Rosacea

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For years, Santa's leading reindeer, Rudolph, has carried the North Pole title of “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,” often drawing stares and whispers from the elves and other reindeer because of his signature red nose.
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Reduce or Lose the Booze to Avoid Rosacea Flare-Ups

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Four ways to minimize alcohol-related flare-ups this holiday season. 
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Tips for Surviving Winter Holiday Travel

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Protect yourself against flare-ups from weather and holiday travel with these rosacea winterizing tips.
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