Rosacea Treatment

Have you ever had one of those awful embarrassing moments when you blush uncontrollably in an awkward situation? You can feel the heat in your body slowly rising from the tips of your toes right up to full blown facial mortification. The sensation of heat in your armpits begins to tingle as sweat beads break the skin, and your forehead starts to glisten with a shiny layer of perspiration. The more aware you are of the symptoms, the worse it gets. Slowly, as you begin to calm down, you can literally feel the blood levels subside and a slight chill nearly takes over your body.

These are just a few of the symptoms of rocacea; you could also get eye problems, thickening of the skin along with out breaks of spots that you thought you'd seen the last of years ago. Eyes are another area rosacea can affect with a feeling of itchy sore eyes the symptoms for some are worse than others.

There are quite a few ways rosacea can be tackled; it's best to trot off to your GP and see what he/she suggests. You may be prescribed antibiotics or other creams or lotions – alternatively your GP may send you to see a dermatologist.

There's also over the counter treatments (both online and on the high street) which may help you fight the symptoms or perhaps use them in conjunction with prescribed treatments but always check with your GP first as they may not be compatible and end-up doing more harm than good. 

(Please note that my views are impartial and I'm not recommending any particular skin treatment).