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Rosacea : Causes

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Causes could include:
Although the cause of rosacea is unknown, you are more likely to develop this harmless skin condition if: You are fair skinned; You blush easily; You are a woman. However, men are usually more severely affected; You are between the ages of 30 and ...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 5, 2008
Diagnosis of rosacea is made by the presence of clinical symptoms. There is no specific test for the disease. Episodes of persistent flushing, redness (erythema) of the nose, cheeks, chin, and forehead, accompanied by pustules and papules are hall...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
There is no known specific cause of rosacea. A history of redness and flushing precedes the disease in most patients. The consensus among many experts is that multiple factors may lead to an overreaction of the facial blood vessels, which triggers...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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