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    Saskatchewan follows suit; covers new, topical once-daily rosacea medication  Nov 26, 2008
    THORNHILL, ON, Nov. 26 /CNW/ - The province of Saskatchewan has followed Qu;bec's lead in listing MetroGel(R) 1% (metronidazole topical gel, 1%) on its provincial formulary for the treatment of rosacea - a skin condition that affects an estimated two million Canadians(1). MetroGel is the most commonly prescribed topical medication for rosacea(2) ... Rosacea affects areas of the face and symptoms appear and disappear at unpredictable intervals. (Canada Newswire)

    Healthful Hints: For healing waters, acne treatments and the permanent wave, give thanks to sulfur  Nov 25, 2008
    Since antiquity, it has been a treatment for acne, rosacea, scabies and seborrheic dermatitis/ dandruff and probably other diseases whose discussions in writings have been lost ... Its primary use is for acne, where it can be quite effective for some, as well as rosacea. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Sents and sensibility  Nov 23, 2008
    O'Gara said she suffers from rosacea, a skin disease, and has sensitive skin. She said Morin helped her personally to find what worked. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Cheapened and cheated: Over medicalization and its damaging effects  Nov 22, 2008
    These people are living their lives free of depression, anxiety, acid reflux disease, Rosacea, sleep deprivation, allergies and all of the "conditions" that haven't been invented yet but will - oh, they will - just as soon as there's a drug without a market for it. Since the Federal Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997, advertising pharmaceutical products to the general public has been less restricted. (The Daily Universe, UT)

    Laser procedure fixes cosmetic imperfections  Oct 30, 2008
    Additionally, the treatment or psoriasis, warts and rosacea may be covered by insurance. Budden suggested asking your provider for details. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    MOVERS & SHAKERS (33)  Oct 20, 2008
    Cynthia Bream, F.N.P., board-certified family practitioner specializing in medical aesthetics, has recently opened her practice in the Dixon Creek Professional Center at 1873-A N.W. Kings Blvd. Sculptured Youth offers nonsurgical skin rejuvenation treating acne, aging skin, hyperpigmentation, melasma, rosacea, sun damage, unwanted hair, wrinkles; botox and dermal fillers are also available. or 738-4607. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Company picks Valley to develop skin products  Oct 19, 2008
    The Tempe division expects to expand with other skin offerings such as dermal fillers or treatments for skin conditions such as acne or rosacea. Rheins said Histogen has no plans to conduct research at its Tempe office, but the company may conduct clinical trials here. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Eisai Introduces "Chocola BBR Drink bit", New Pharmaceutical Drink for Acne and Skin Care  Oct 8, 2008
    Alleviation of the following symptoms: skin roughness, acne, stomatitis, angular cheilitis, rash, eczema, dermatitis, glossitis, acne rosacea, ocular hyperemia, itchy eye (Should these symptoms not improve after about one month of use, consult a doctor or a pharmacist. . (JCN Network, Japan)

    MIGENIX Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results  Sep 16, 2008
    5 million through a rights offering; Cadence Pharmaceuticals having top-line results of the OmigardTM Phase III CLIRS trial in the first quarter of calendar 2009 and if the results of this trial are positive, Cadence submitting a new drug application (NDA) for OmigardTM in the second quarter of calendar 2009; completing rest of world partnership(s) for OmigardTM after positive OmigardTM CLIRS study results; Cutanea Life Sciences' plans to submit a NDA in 2011 including initiating chronic... (PR Newswire)

    Suzy's own secrets for beautiful skin (2)  Sep 7, 2008
    I have severe rosacea, my husband has a new scar on his face, and my daughter has acne and warts ... Rosacea: This is an inflammatory condition in the body that causes redness and pustules all around the nose and center of the face. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Contraceptive Pill Influences Partner Choice  Aug 14, 2008
    13, 2008) The contraceptive pill may disrupt women's natural ability to choose a partner genetically dissimilar to themselves, research at the University of Liverpool has found. Disturbing a woman's instinctive attraction to genetically different men could result in difficulties when trying to conceive, an increased risk of miscarriage and long intervals between pregnancies. (Science Daily)

    Galderma Announces Approval for Differin(R) Gel 0.1% in Japan  Jul 17, 2008
    The Company is present in 65 countries with over 1000 medical sales representatives and is committed to improving the health of skin with an extensive line of products to treat a range of dermatological conditions including: acne, rosacea, fungal nail infections, psoriasis id-responsive dermatoses, pigmentary disorders, skin cancers and medical solutions for skin senescence. With a main research and development center in Sophia Antipolis, France, Galderma has one of the largest Rlities devoted... (PR Newswire)

    State-of-the-Art Medical Spa Opens in Weston, Bringing Remarkable Services to South Florida  Jul 15, 2008
    The skilled clinical staff members have been trained in scientifically-proven protocols to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, cellulite, unwanted hair, rosacea, acne, leg veins, and facial veins. With an array of different methodologies at their finger tips, patients are assured they are receiving the best solutions to their individual needs. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    US Could Face Shortage Of 44,000 Primary Care Physicians By 2025  Jun 19, 2008
    18, 2008) By 2025, the wait to see a doctor could get a lot longer if the current number of students training to be primary care physicians doesn't increase soon, according to a new University of Missouri study. Jack Colwill, professor emeritus of family and community medicine in the MU School of Medicine, and his research team found that the U.S. could face a shortage of up to 44,000 family physicians and general internists in less than 20 years, due to a skewed compensation system that rewards... (Science Daily)

    Facing Up: Testing at-home microdermabrasion kits and professional visits  Jun 4, 2008
    The kits can also exacerbate certain skin conditions, such as acne, rosacea or eczema, and they are not recommended for anyone with an active bacterial or viral infection in the treatment area, such as warts or fever blisters. Microdermabrasion can worsen or spread the infection. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Quest PharmaTech Announces Positive Results from Phase I Clinical Trial of its Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis  Jun 2, 2008
    The potential applications of cutaneous PDT also include acne, rosacea, superficial skin cancers, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, localized scleroderma, warts, leishmaniasis and skin rejuvenation. Quest has already shown the follicular uptake of SL017 in humans; and is currently conducting a 90-patient trial addressing potential hair removal applications with results anticipated by end of this year. (Canada Newswire)

    Quick Procedures To Get Your Glow Back  May 18, 2008
    Rosacea can be treated with this it's the gold standard for the face. It's very delicate, very gentle. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Prevent skin problems in summer  May 7, 2008
    Rosacea: This is characterised by red and inflamed skin especially on the cheek, chin and frown areas of the face. The rash can also lead to tiny boils on the cheeks and maybe even to severe acne if left untreated. (India Times, India)

    Sleep needs more respect  May 6, 2008
    According to a 60 Minutes report, missing sleep leads to weight gain, negative self-image and stress, which has side effects such as the skin conditions Rosacea and acne. Sleep-deprived test subjects also show an eyebrow-raising deficit of the hormone Leptin, which we need to signal the brain to stop eating, 60 Minutes reported. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Canadian and U.S. Dermatologists Launch New Cosmetic Breakthrough  May 6, 2008
    In the fight Against Acne/Rosacea /Psoriasis/ Eczema ... It takes only 10 days to grow from egg to full size and it multiplies at an extremely rapid rate if not treated properly, leading to acne rosacea, a bizarre type of skin rash that occurs primarily on the face ... Here in the Western Hemisphere, many theories about the origin of rosacea have been put forth, but doctors are starting to accept the fact that bad complexion is due to this parasite. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    How to write 200,000 books, with a computer's help  Apr 14, 2008
    Among the books published under his name are "The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Acne Rosacea" ($24 ... Reviewing a guide to rosacea, a skin disorder, Pascoe, who is from Perth, Australia, complained: "The book is more of a template for 'generic health researching' than anything specific to rosacea. The information is of such a generic level that a sourcebook on the next medical topic is just a search and replace away.". (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Galderma Completes Acquisition of CollaGenex  Apr 12, 2008
    "We are pleased to complete the acquisition process and are moving forward quickly to combine the two organizations to enable us to better serve dermatologists and the patients they serve," said Humberto C. Antunes, Chief Executive Officer of Galderma Pharma S.A. "CollaGenex's oral rosacea therapy will be an important complement to Galderma's topical products, and the two company's development pipelines have innovative compounds that have the potential to improve therapy and meet unmet needs."... (PR Newswire)

    Finally, a Simple Solution for Blemishes  Apr 1, 2008
    "I have special lotions to help with fine lines and wrinkles, another treatment for rosacea, and yet another method for dealing with the annoying pimples that pop up from time to time.". That treatment used to be rubbing a harsh "anti-acne cream" on her face then hoping her sensitive skin wouldn't dry and flake, but not anymore. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Meet Fergie's new best friend - a housewife from Hull  Mar 9, 2008
    CAT LOOKS JUST PURR-FECT. Cat Deeley has shed her girl-next-door-image in a raunchy photoshoot. (Daily Mail)

    Being obese made me a social outcast  Mar 1, 2008
    When I went to the doctor with chronic pain in my shoulder, rosacea, eczema and bouts of nausea and vomiting - clear symptoms of a diseased gall bladder - my GP simply Googled the nearest Weight Watchers class and gave me the time and date of the next meeting. The sad thing was that I believed I deserved it all. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Laser surgery burns 11 News anchor  Feb 28, 2008
    Remove sun damage, reverse rosacea and acne and make your skin look and act younger. But. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Collagenex Blushes Over Pricey Acquisition  Feb 27, 2008
    Collagenex is a dermatological company that manufactures Oracea, a treatment for rosacea; a reddening of the face accompanied by itching and burning sensations ... "Galderma was the first pharmaceutical company to develop a topical product indicated for the treatment of rosacea," said Collagenex Chief Executive ... "Oracea, combined with the successful development of col-118, will enable Galderma to offer physicians and patients a full suite of complementary pharmaceutical products to treat... (Forbes -- Markets)

    Galderma Reaches Agreement to Acquire CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals  Feb 26, 2008
    "CollaGenex' innovative products complement and enhance Galderma's portfolio. We admire the accomplishments of CollaGenex' employees and believe our combined organizations will be even better positioned to serve patient's needs. This transaction should be neutral to Galderma's net income in 2008 and accretive as of 2009." CollaGenex launched Oracea(R), the first FDA-approved systemic product indicated for the treatment of rosacea, in July 2006. CollaGenex is also developing Col-118, an... (PR Newswire)

    Perfect skin  Feb 7, 2008
    Vein therapy: Rosacea, Telangiectasia, broken capillaries and tiny veins are targeted by laser, removing them. MicroLaser Peel: Outermost layers of skin are treated by laser. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Acne And Rosacea Getting You Down? Laser, Light And Cosmetic Treatments Give Patients A Much-Needed Boost  Feb 4, 2008
    Acne And Rosacea Getting You Down ... Acne And Rosacea Getting You Down ... SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- It is estimated that approximately 50 million people in the United States alone are affected by acne vulgaris, and another 14 million Americans experience the redness, flushing and pronounced blood vessels associated with rosacea. (PR Newswire)

    Hi-Tech Beauty-Buster Fixers  Jan 24, 2008
    Red light can also help to decrease inflammation and thereby lighten the redness associated with rosacea and eczema, while rejuvenating aged or sun-damaged skin. Professional, painless results are achieved in the comfort of your own home at a fraction of the price. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Jan Marini Skin Research Suspends Sales of Popular Eyelash Products  Jan 18, 2008
    Products range from Glycolic Acid formulas and patented breakthroughs to the state-of-the-art anti-aging properties of the remarkable C-ESTA(R) family of products, all aimed at addressing aging skin, acne, rosacea and other common skin concerns. For more information, please visit Contact: Megan Meece Mark Marinovich Zing USA Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. (212) 633-6301 (408) 362-0130, Ext. (PR Newswire)

    Rosacea is no laughing matter  Jan 16, 2008
    Rosacea: No laughing matter ... Rosacea: No laughing matter Wednesday, January 16, 2008 By Pohla Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... Rosacea can manifest as anything from a blushy red face to pimples or bumps, a red nose like W.C. Fields, or eye inflammation. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    New Ingredients In Drug-like Anti-aging Products Improve Skin  Dec 31, 2007
    Antibiotics have been the traditional treatment for the skin disorder rosacea, but patients often develop antibiotic resistance to the drugs. A drug. (Science Daily)

    DNA-protein Complex Crucial To Spread Of Antibiotic Resistance Among Bacteria Solved  Dec 22, 2007
    21, 2007) Researchers have solved the structure of a DNA-protein complex that is crucial in the spread of antibiotic resistance among bacteria. Knowing this structure also provides fundamental insight into how cells successfully divide into two new cells with intact DNA.. (Science Daily)

    Helping to cope  Dec 17, 2007
    Those with the outward signs of chemotherapy, rosacea or other skin conditions, are particularly catered to, however. She uses makeup that blocks the sun for those who have become highly sensitive to light because of their cancer treatment. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Scientists discover the body's chemical key to switch off jet lag  Dec 16, 2007
    Prince Harry was forced to hand over his crown as the hardest partying young royal. Do you have a complaint against this newspaper. (Daily Mail)

    Red meat 'can raise the risk of cancer by 25 per cent'  Dec 11, 2007
    CATHERINE'S CHRISTMAS SEDUCTION. Catherine Tate will attempt to achieve the unthinkable by bedding George Michael. (Daily Mail)

    Chemical produced by cooking food doubles risk of cancer in women  Dec 4, 2007
    GIRLS ALOUD STEAL THE SHOW. Sarah Harding and the rest of the girls make a big impression in their mini-dresses. (Daily Mail)

    Acne fighters roil an oily enemy  Dec 1, 2007
    And new low-dose antibiotics, such as Oracea for rosacea, that control the papules and pustules of inflammatory acne have also shown to create less resistant bacteria. Beyond antibiotics and retinoids, acne sufferers have been turning to chemical peels of glycolic or salicylic acids to control their pimples. (Herald Online, SC -- Health)

    Cancer alert: Don't eat, drink or tan too much  Dec 1, 2007
    STRIFE GIRLS DISUNITED. Their world tour begins on Sunday but behind the scenes it hasn't all been plain sailing. (Daily Mail)

    Middle classes 'elbow their way to the front of NHS queues'  Nov 28, 2007
    Britain's king of pop goes undercover with a bushy beard and grey hair. Middle classes 'elbow their way to the front of NHS queues. (Daily Mail)

    Migration 'fuelling rise in Hepatitis B'  Nov 22, 2007
    BRITNEY'S LOOKING SVELTE. Britney Spears flashes her slender legs amid reports she has undergone liposuction. (Daily Mail)

    NHS treatment of trauma victims 'must improve'  Nov 21, 2007
    AMY'S MUM SPEAKS OUT. Winehouse's mum on why she's glad her daughter's husband is behind bars. (Daily Mail)

    Antibiotic use linked to breast-cancer risk  Nov 17, 2007
    For example, antibiotics are prescribed not only to treat serious bacterial infections, but to treat conditions such as acne and rosacea, and they can be wrongly prescribed for viral infections. In 2003, breast cancer was diagnosed in an estimated 21,200 women and 140 men in Canada, according to the Canadian Cancer Society. (Yahoo News -- Antibiotics)

    What To Eat For Glowing Healthy Skin  Nov 16, 2007
    For the millions of Americans affected by medical skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, eczema or psoriasis, eating certain foods or consuming alcohol could aggravate their symptoms or trigger an unexpected flare-up ... Rosacea, characterized by facial redness and swelling, commonly can be triggered by spicy foods or alcohol ... In fact, a survey conducted by the National Rosacea Society found that the most common rosacea triggers are alcohol (52 percent), spicy foods (45 percent) and heated... (Science Daily)

    Unfit women 'would rather be attractive than active'  Nov 15, 2007
    LILY, THE NEW FACE OF M. The flame-haired 19-year-old joins the host of famous faces promoting the store. (Daily Mail)

    Feeling Stressed? How Your Skin, Hair And Nails Can Show It  Nov 13, 2007
    In treating hundreds of patients over the years with skin conditions such as eczema, rosacea, acne and psoriasis, I have seen firsthand how stress can aggravate the skin and trigger unexpected flare-ups that, in effect, create more stress for patients, said Dr. Mayoral. Learning how to manage the effects of stress on your skin can help alleviate some of the anxiety and symptoms. (Science Daily)

    Survey Shows Restylane, the Number One Selling Dermal Filler in the U.S., is Also 'Top-of-Mind' Among Physicians Surveyed in Canada, Italy, Germany, and France  Oct 23, 2007
    Medicis has leading branded prescription products in a number of therapeutic categories, including acne, eczema, fungal infections, psoriasis, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, and skin and skin-structure infections. Medicis was founded and is headed by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jonah Shacknai, and its stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: - ). (Primezone Releases)

    Biotech investments rocket  Oct 17, 2007
    Last month, Newtown-based terminated the development of an experimental skin condition treatment for rosacea after clinical testing showed it worked no better than a placebo. Pages: 1. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Red in the Face  Oct 9, 2007
    Patient with rosacea (Liz Bonis) -- If your face gets red even when you're not sunburned, you could have rosacea, a form of adult acne ... Chapman said, "It's embarrassing when people walk up to you and say you are getting sunburned, and you need to put sunscreen on your face, and I know they are being kind, they didn't want me to get burned,, but it's embarrassing, because it's not that, it's rosacea." ... Rosacea is a common condition that causes three things flushing, broken blood vessels,... (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Read more. .  Sep 23, 2007
    The machine is the newest introduction to hair removal, skin rejuvenation, small spider veins as well as treatments for acne, psoriasis and rosacea. Bensen said that women and men alike spend a lot of money on makeup and skin care products to alleviate such problems. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Rosacea in Women  Sep 5, 2007
    You might have Rosacea, a skin condition that affects 14 million people in the U.S., mainly fair skinned women between the ages of 30 and 60 ... Inflamed eyes/eyelids(Not everyone with rosacea experiences this ... Thicker skin Rosacea causes a thickening of skin on the forehead, chin and cheeks. (Suite101.com)

    Demodex Spp. Face Mites  Aug 30, 2007
    Over the years, considerable evidence has accumulated that Demodex folliculorum may at least play a role in certain skin conditions, particularly papulopustular rosacea ... Demodex Mites in Acne Rosacea ... The Significance of Demodex folliculorum Density in Rosacea. (Suite101.com)

    IPL Photofacials, Microdermabrasion, Tri-Luma Cream Enhance Baby Boomers' Facelifts, Plastic Surgeon Notes  Aug 22, 2007
    "This technique can help repair sun-damaged skin and treat enlarged pores, fine lines and wrinkles, age spots and rosacea, as well as dilated blood vessels. IPL photofacials are most effective on people with fair to medium complexions. "Now, as fall approaches, is a good time to start thinking about IPL photofacials, as it is necessary to stay out of the sun for several weeks after a treatment," Skiba notes. Microdermabrasion is another option for restoring younger-looking skin -- even for... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Rosacea the result of a trifecta of unfortunate factors  Aug 8, 2007
    Rosacea is a common inflammatory skin disease that causes facial redness which affects as many as 14 million Americans. Although sufferers learn through experience triggers which exacerbate the condition such as spicy foods, heat, alcohol, and even embarrassment, until now, it was unclear what actually causes Rosacea ... Researchers the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) say two abnormal factors are the cause of Rosacea. (News-Medical.net)

    Abnormal proteins cause rosacea  Aug 7, 2007
    Researchers have solved a medical mystery that has eluded them for hundreds of years, demonstrating that an abundance of abnormal skin proteins causes the blotchy skin condition called rosacea. In a study published Sunday in the online edition of the journal Nature Medicine, scientists showed that people with rosacea have too much of a protein called cathelicidin that is processed incorrectly ... We haven t had this kind of important finding in the study of rosacea for a long time, said... (Montana Standard, MT)

    New Clues On Rosacea's Cause  Aug 7, 2007
    New Clues On Rosacea's Cause, Combination Of 2 Factors Prompt Inflammation Of Skin Disease - CBS News ... New Clues On Rosacea's Cause ... A new study suggests that overproduction of two inflammatory proteins results in abnormally high levels of a third protein, which causes rosacea's symptoms. (CBS News)

    Scientists one step closer to understanding Rosacea  Aug 7, 2007
    Experts Uncover Clue in Rosacea Progress ... Researchers now believe they have found a key mechanism that drives rosacea, a possible clue that could point the way to a future treatment for the condition that affects 14 million people in the United States ... Overproduction of two inflammatory proteins results in excessive levels of a third protein that leads to rosacea symptoms, a research team reported in Sunday's online edition of the journal Nature Medicine. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Scientists Discover Clues To Rosacea Skin Ailment  Aug 7, 2007
    A new study by scientists from the US, France and Japan appears to have found what causes acne rosacea to develop, a common inflammatory skin ailment that affects the over 30s and is also known as adult acne ... Acne rosacea is an inflammatory skin disease that affects about 14 million Americans between the age of 30 and 60 and is more common in women than in men ... Rosacea is characterized by facial redness (erythema), bumps and pimples (papulopustules), and spider veins (telangiectasia). (Medical News Today)

    Rosacea research may help treatment  Aug 7, 2007
    A new study could pave the way to reducing suffering and embarrassment for millions of people with rosacea, a facial skin condition marked by redness, inflammation, spider veins, pimples and, in severe cases, disfigurement. The research, led by a San Diego scientist, may lead to treatments that replace antibiotics, which are commonly used to treat rosacea ... Although rosacea is not caused by bacteria, some antibiotics can reduce its symptoms. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Rosacea May Be Caused by Immune Response, Not Bacteria  Aug 7, 2007
    SAN DIEGO, Aug. 6 -- Acne rosacea appears to be caused by an overly zealous innate immune response and not by bacteria, investigators here said ... Explain to patients that acne rosacea, or "adult" acne, may be caused by an overabundance of naturally occurring antimicrobial proteins in skin, and not, as previously thought, by the bacteria responsible for causing acne vulgaris ... Patients with rosacea have significantly higher levels of cathelicidin in facial skin compared with patients who... (MedPage Today)

    Protein may be why some turn red  Aug 6, 2007
    Discovery could help researchers find treatment for 14 million with rosacea ... Researchers now believe they have found a key mechanism that drives rosacea, a possible clue that could point the way to a future treatment for the condition that affects 14 million people in the United States ... Overproduction of two inflammatory proteins results in excessive levels of a third protein that leads to rosacea symptoms, a research team reported in Sundays online edition of the journal Nature... (MSNBC -- Health)

    Scientists Identify Cause of Rosacea  Aug 6, 2007
    Scientists Identify Proteins That May Cause of Rosacea ... Overproduction of two inflammatory proteins results in excessive levels of a third protein that leads to rosacea symptoms, a research team reported in Sunday's online edition of the journal Nature Medicine ... The team found that small proteins called anti-microbial caused the same skin symptoms that are seen in rosacea. (Fox News)

    Mystery solved: rosacea's cause uncovered  Aug 6, 2007
    Rosacea's cause is unmasked - Los Angeles Times ... Rosacea's cause is unmasked ... By Alison Williams, Times Staff Writer August 6, 2007 Researchers have solved a medical mystery that has eluded them for hundreds of years, demonstrating that an abundance of abnormal skin proteins causes the blotchy skin condition called rosacea. (Los Angeles Times)

    UCSD researchers discover cause of rosacea  Aug 6, 2007
    Doctors can describe the symptoms of rosacea, a common inflammatory skin disease that causes facial redness and affects nearly 14 million Americans ... But until now, they could not explain what caused rosacea ... D., professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Dermatology at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine and the Dermatology section of the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, has determined that it is not one, but a combination of two abnormal... (EurekAlert!)

    World's Most Expensive Spa Treatments  Jul 29, 2007
    The final step is LED light therapy that promises to scale back years of sun damage and irritation from skin conditions like rosacea, which Fennelly suffers from ... "I lived in France for about three or four years, and you'd assume they had the best skin care, but this facial from Spa Radiance is the only thing that has ever helped my rosacea. Since I started the Grand Luxe, it's virtually disappeared." ... Aestheticians wave an electromagnetic wand over the skin to stimulate collagen, minimize... (Forbes)

    Photoderm Treatment for Rosacea  Jul 10, 2007
    (Christine Webb) -- Recent research shows photoderm therapy is highly effective when it comes to treating rosacea, an inflammatory skin disorder that results in unsightly and painful rashes, acne and persistent red veins. At first glance, it looks like Patrice Lockhart just has a sunburn on her face, but it's really the effects of rosacea. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Newsday / Bruce Gilbert  Jun 25, 2007
    "These days, my skin is much more sensitive to the sun and I'm getting rosacea and freckling. I feel like my skin is really dry, and I'm noticing that especially when I wake up, there's lid puffiness, and it looks like I have these big divets under my eyes." Wasserman, who has had several surgeries on her knees, says she'll pass on cosmetic surgery. Her expectations of her makeover. (Newsday -- Long Island)

    Cases of ingrown eyelashes double in last five years  Jun 13, 2007
    Dr Yip said: "No one really knows the cause of this condition, but many times it's the hormonal changes or it may be due to the climate. Some people have very active oil glands along the eyelid margin, causing inflammation. It's similar to having dandruff on the hair and scalp. "But for some people who have certain skin diseases like acne rosacea - it's a form of skin disease - these people are even more prone. "And the doctor's advice - seek specialist help if an eye irritation refuses to go... (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)

    Fashion Week Wars Erupt in L.A.  Jun 8, 2007
    How to Survive the Media without Getting Clobbered. By Gayl Murphy "ya gotta tell It to sell it!". (Yahoo News -- Fashion and Modeling)

    SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET  May 9, 2007
    com _ Column) _ Here are good ways to deal with redness and rosacea. 450. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Dry Eye Syndrome  May 1, 2007
    In addition, eye dryness can occur in a number of conditions as diverse as hepatitis C and rosacea. Certain eye drops containing substances such as polyquad, sodium perborate, sodium silver chloride, sorbic acid, chlorobutanol, and benzalkonium chloride that are designed to reduce redness and provide moisture can also contribute to eye dryness. (Suite101.com)

    Spa Time with a Twist  Apr 11, 2007
    It also softened the ruddiness I had developed in my cheeks, the beginning of rosacea. Aden demonstrated the new Palomar Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) hair reduction machine. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)

    Laser Lipo Zaps Away Fat  Apr 9, 2007
    This laser can also treat rosacea, port-wine stains and broken blood vessels. From wrinkles on the face to spider veins on the legs, lasers are revolutionizing cosmetic surgery top to bottom. (Fox News)

    New Rosacea Relief for Redness, Bumps and Dryness  Mar 28, 2007
    New Multi-symptom Relief PROSACEA Gel Rosacea Treatment ... Inc., an OTC pharmaceutical company, announced the introduction of PROSACEA(TM), a topical non-prescription medication for the treatment of the symptoms of rosacea including redness, itching, burning, dryness and acne-like pimples ... (Photo: ) PROSACEA features sulphur 1x, a homeopathic active ingredient recognized for its anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory action. (PR Newswire)

    A light for healing  Mar 11, 2007
    GentleWaves is a non-invasive treatment that uses yellow light-emitting diode (LED) light and was originally designed and FDA approved to combat wrinkles and skin conditions such as rosacea or sunburn. New research from Louisiana radiation oncologist Dr. M. Maitland DeLand suggests that the device could also have medical applications. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Video B-Roll Via Satellite - Triggering Rosacea Awareness  Mar 5, 2007
    There is no cure for rosacea ... Today, Galderma Canada, a leader in rosacea treatments, announced the launch of www ... com, an awareness and education resource for rosacea sufferers. (Canada Newswire)

    Best-Kept Celebrity Beauty Secrets  Feb 7, 2007
    AmazingConcealer is extremely concentrated, so not only will one tube last you about a year, but the product also really provides complete coverage to camouflage undereye circles, blemishes, age spots, scars and even rosacea. It s also waterproof, for superb staying power. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Firms tout study results at dermatology conference  Feb 4, 2007
    reported positive results from a phase-IV clinical study for Oracea -- its treatment for rosacea ... Oracea was approved last year by the FDA to treat rosacea, a skin condition that affects about 14 million adults in the United States. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)


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