Rosacea
- Avoid triggers + use gentle skin care/sunscreen
- Topical metronidazole/azelaic acid/ivermectin for papules
- Oral doxycycline for more inflammatory disease
- Brimonidine/oxymetazoline can reduce persistent erythema
- Laser/light therapy treats telangiectasia
- Avoid chronic topical corticosteroids
Use at a glance
- Avoid triggers + use gentle skin care/sunscreen
Practical pearls
- Topical metronidazole/azelaic acid/ivermectin for papules
- Oral doxycycline for more inflammatory disease
Treatment options
- Brimonidine/oxymetazoline can reduce persistent erythema
- Laser/light therapy treats telangiectasia
Safety / pitfalls
- Avoid chronic topical corticosteroids
Self-check
- What should generally be avoided in Rosacea?
triggers + use gentle skin care/sunscreen.
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