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8 October 2025
Seborrheic Dermatitis
8 October 2025Rosacea is commonly known as “rose disease” among the public. It is a chronic skin disease characterized by persistent redness, capillary vessel dilation, and acne-like rashes in the face area. It usually begins after the age of 30 and is more common in women. It is not contagious, but it can progress if left untreated.
Rosacea Symptoms
- Continuous or periodic redness on the face
- Prominence of capillary vessels (telangiectasia)
- Acne-like rashes
- Sensation of burning and stinging
- Thickening and change in shape of the nose (rhinophyma in advanced cases)
What Causes Rosacea?
Although the exact cause is not fully known, many factors play a role:
- Genetic predisposition
- Extreme sensitivity of capillary vessels
- Exposure to sunlight
- Stress and temperature changes
- Spicy foods, alcohol, and caffeine
- Presence of Demodex mite on the skin
Rosacea Treatment Methods
- MedicationAntibiotic creams and oral medications can be used to reduce inflammation.
- Laser TreatmentsLaser treatments provide effective results for capillary vessel dilation and persistent redness.
- Topical TreatmentsCreams containing metronidazole, azelaic acid, or ivermectin reduce symptoms.
- Lifestyle AdjustmentsSun protection, avoiding trigger foods, and using skin-friendly products support the treatment.
Rosacea and Psychological Effects
Redness and rashes seen in the face area can negatively affect social life. Early treatment provides both physical and psychological relief.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosacea contagious?
No, Rosacea is not contagious.
Does Rosacea completely disappear?
It is a chronic disease and may not completely disappear. However, symptoms can be controlled with appropriate treatment.
Which doctor should be seen for Rosacea?
A dermatology specialist should be consulted for Rosacea treatment.
Rosacea Treatment at Our Clinic
Personalized modern approaches are applied for rosacea treatment at our clinic. We reduce your complaints with medication, laser applications, and supportive care protocols.
You can book an appointment now to get support from our expert dermatologist for rosacea (rose disease) treatment and achieve healthy skin.

