Expert Rosacea Care at DermLounge

• Persistent redness in the central face

• Flushed or swollen skin

• Small, pus-filled bumps that resemble acne

• Burning, stinging, or sensitivity

• Visible blood vessels (telangiectasia)

• Dry, rough or scaly skin

• Thickening of skin around nose (rhinophyma)

• Irritated watery eyes

The exact cause is unknown, but a combination of genetic, environmental, and immune system factors may contribute. Triggers often include:

• Sun exposure

• Spicy foods

• Alcohol

• Hot beverages

• Stress

• Certain skin care products

• Blood vessel abnormalities

• Demodex mites (microscopic skin parasites)

• Gut bacteria (e.g., H. pylori)

There are four recognized subtypes of rosacea, which may overlap or progress:

1. Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea: Persistent redness and visible blood vessels.

2. Papulopustular Rosacea: Red bumps and pustules, often mistaken for acne.

3. Phymatous Rosacea: Thickened skin, especially around the nose.

4. Ocular Rosacea: Irritated, watery, or bloodshot eyes.

There’s no single test for rosacea. Diagnosis is made through a comprehensive skin exam and a thorough medical history. We look for hallmark symptoms, assess your skin, and may ask about lifestyle habits, allergies, medications, or family history.

While there’s no permanent cure for rosacea, our expert providers offer proven treatments that reduce symptoms and keep flare-ups under control:

💊 Topical & Oral Medications

• Prescription creams and gels to calm redness and inflammation

• Oral antibiotics or anti-inflammatories for moderate to severe cases

✨ Laser and Light Therapies

• IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) and vascular laser treatments help reduce redness, target broken vessels, and improve skin texture

• Excellent option for long-term flare-up reduction

🧴 Medical-Grade Skincare & Education

• Guidance on gentle, rosacea-safe products

• Custom skincare routines to restore your barrier and reduce triggers

Managing Rosace involves more than medication—it’s about knowing your skin and making informed choices. We help patients:

• Identify flare-up triggers

• Build a skin-safe routine

• Use a protective SPF daily

• Recognize early warning signs

Our providers offer compassionate, individualized care backed by advanced dermatology and aesthetics expertise. Whether you’re experiencing occasional redness or persistent flare-ups, we’ll create a custom treatment plan that works for your skin and lifestyle.

Don’t wait for rosacea to progress. Early intervention makes a world of difference.

📞 Call us today at (714) 798-2900 to schedule a consultation and begin your journey toward smooth, even-toned skin. Your skin deserves expert care—and so do you.