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Doctors Must Consider Skin Sensitivity, Emotional Impact of Symptoms

2019 AAD Annual Meeting
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During a scientific session at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Washington, DC earlier this month, Dr.
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Separating Good and Bad Alcohol in Skincare Products

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We all know many rosacea patients are affected by alcohol, but what about the alcohol hiding in your medicine cabinet? When you read the ingredient label on the back of a skincare product, you may discover multiple varieties of alcohol listed. Each of these can serve a different purpose, which may or may not be problematic for rosacea skin.
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Welcome to the Redesigned Rosacea.org

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Things may look a little different around here! Rosacea.org has been relaunched with a new mobile-oriented design, which should make it easier than ever for rosacea sufferers and the public to learn about this chronic, life-disruptive disorder estimated to affect more than 16 million Americans and approximately 415 million worldwide.
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Study Connects Muscle Mass and Rosacea Severity

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If you made a new year’s resolution to get more exercise, you’ll be happy to know that lifting weights may positively affect the appearance of your skin too!
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Tips for Rosacea-Friendly Skin Care

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Because rosacea skin can be so sensitive, it’s important to know what’s in those products and avoid ingredients and products that could cause a flare-up.
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Don't Let Winter Leave You Dry

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Winter may seem to pose fewer risks for your sensitive skin, but don’t let the cold temperatures, winter sun, blustery winds and dry air catch up to you and cause a flare-up.
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Rosacea May Be Underdiagnosed in Skin of Color

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A recent medical article reviewed epidemiological studies of rosacea in people of color and offered tips on how to better recognize its signs and symptoms in darker skin. 
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Rosacea Often Runs in the Family, NRS Survey Shows

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You may have gotten your eyebrows from your great uncle, your sense of humor from your grandma, and your rosacea from your parents, according to a recent NRS survey.
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Rosacea Severity and Depression Linked in New Investigation

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The holidays are a time for family gatherings and celebrations, but for many people dealing with both rosacea and depression, it can be the most difficult time of year.
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Study Shows Coffee May Reduce Risk for Developing Rosacea

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Researchers found that the more caffeinated coffee women drank, the lower their risk was for developing rosacea. 
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NRS Research Grants Program Drives Key New Discoveries

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Over the course of nearly two decades the National Rosacea Society (NRS) awarded more than $1.5 million in research grants, fostering dramatic strides in the understanding of rosacea.
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Tips for Faring Fall Without a Flare-up

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Autumn is in the air! And it may be giving you a rosacea flare-up.
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Contact Allergies May be Common in Rosacea Patients

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A recent study found a high rate of contact allergies in rosacea patients, and may help make it easier to read ingredient labels to determine which products to avoid. 
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Don’t Invite Rosacea to Your Barbecue

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Weekend cookouts can be a ton of fun, but for those with rosacea, they may require a little extra planning.
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Study Finds Possible Link Between Kidney Disease and Rosacea

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A recent Taiwanese study found that rosacea patients may be at higher risk of chronic kidney disease.
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Common Connection Between Rosacea Dietary Triggers

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There may be a logical explanation for why certain foods cause rosacea symptoms to flare, according to an expert on skin and diet.
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Survey Reveals Gaps in Doctor-Patient Communication

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While many patients are getting the information they need, there’s still room for improvement — from both physicians and patients.
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Study Analyzes DNA to Investigate the Genetics of Rosacea

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A recent study has pinpointed seven genomic regions potentially associated with rosacea symptom severity.
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Try These Trendy and Rosacea-Friendly Summer Treats

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With a little care, some of this summer’s trendiest sweets can be rosacea-proofed.
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Survey Reveals Rosacea Patient Profile on Web

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Persistent facial redness and bumps and pimples were the most common signs and symptoms of rosacea among those online.
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Put Your Best Face Forward: Headshot Tips from a Pro

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A professional photographer shares her top photography tips for rosacea patients.
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Spring Rosacea Review is Now Available Online

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The latest issue covers Rosacea Awareness Month, the AAD annual meeting, a study tracking the facial microbiome of twins with rosacea and more.
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Rosacea Facial Redness That Won’t Go Away? Here’s a Treatment That Can Help.

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Sponsored postThe following announcement is sponsored by Allergan, Plc.  
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What the New Classification System Update Means for Rosacea Patients

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The updated diagnostic system encourages more individualized assessment and care.
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Decoding Rosacea Research Terms

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Here’s a guide to some of the key terms that are seen frequently in rosacea research but aren’t necessarily familiar to everyone.
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