Red patches of skin on your face, tiny visible blood vessels and spots: many people know these problems well. They may be caused by rosacea – a common inflammation of facial skin. We describe what can be done to treat rosacea in our fact sheet. You can also use our diary to find out what could be triggering your rosacea outbreaks.
Skin creams containing metronidazole or azelaic acid can help reduce the symptoms of rosacea. Medications containing the antibiotic drug doxycycline might also help to relieve skin redness. more...
