Monday, November 21, 2016

A Brief Description Of Acne Rosacea



Acne rosacea is a chronic skin disease of unknown aetiology

Clinical Features

  • typically affects nose, cheeks and forehead
  • flushing is often first symptom
  • telangiectasia are common
  • later develops into persistent erythema with papules and pustules
  • rhinophyma
  • ocular involvement: blepharitis


Stages And Types Of Rosacea: 

There are four types of rosacea characterized by the details below.

Subtype 1: Facial flushing and persistent redness. This is the most common type of rosacea.
Subtype 2: Bumps and pimples with raised red patches and skin sensitivity. This is most common among middle-aged women.
Subtype 3: Swelling, edema, thickening of the skin and enlargement of the nose along with various symptoms listed in subtypes 1 and 2.
Subtype 4: Ocular rosacea (around the eyes) and eye irritation.


Management:

  • topical metronidazole may be used for mild symptoms (i.e. Limited number of papules and pustules, no plaques)
  • more severe disease is treated with systemic antibiotics e.g. Oxytetracycline
  • recommend daily application of a highfactor
  • sunscreen
  • camouflage creams may help conceal redness
  • laser therapy may be appropriate for patients with prominent telangiectasia

2 comments:


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