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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.

 


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.



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.



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. 



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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. 



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.



Latest Rosacea Review Now Online

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The latest issue of Rosacea Review is now online, featuring new approaches in skin care and makeup, newly funded NRS research grants and results of the recent emotional toll survey.



Thanksgiving Tips for Avoiding Flare-Ups

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Thanksgiving turkeyThanksgiving is a time of sharing with friends and family — it should not be a time of worrying about rosacea flare-ups. Here are a few tips and reminders for managing your rosacea during the busy holiday week:

Avoid food triggers



Survey Shows Facial Redness Takes Emotional Toll

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The emotional impact of rosacea is often substantial regardless of subtype or severity, according to results of a new National Rosacea Society patient survey.



Acne or Rosacea? A Case of Mistaken Identity

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One of the most common signs of rosacea, bumps and pimples, is also one of the most common causes of confusion about the disorder.



New Research Grants Announced

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The National Rosacea Society has awarded funding for two new studies in addition to continuing support for five ongoing studies during the year as part of its research grants program.



First-in-Class Treatment Now Available for the Facial Redness of Rosacea

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New First-In-Class Prescription Mirvaso® Gel Now Available for the Treatment of the Facial Redness of Rosacea



Relaxed Lifestyle Helps Keep Her Rosacea at Bay

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Brigitte Brocato doesn’t credit one particular lifestyle change with helping her manage her rosacea. Instead, she credits a laundry list of adjustments she has made over the years.



Rosacea Linked to Cardiovascular Disease?

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A new study found that people with rosacea may be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease.



New Approaches Can Improve Skin Care

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New developments in skin care and cosmetics may increase the comfort of rosacea patients while laying a foundation for managing the condition as well as improving appearance.



Bring in the Fall, but Not the Flare-ups

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While the arrival of fall may bring on a familiar nostalgia as the weather cools and the leaves start to change, it can be a particularly challenging time of year for those who suffer from rosacea.



Rosacea on Television: Impact on Work Life

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In this vintage video, Fox 26 in Houston broadcast a news item about research into how rosacea can affect people's work lives.



Where is Rosacea Worst? New Map Redefines Red States

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Residents of New England appear to suffer the highest incidence of rosacea in the United States, while those in Hawaii may be affected the least, according to a geographic analysis of NRS membership data.