Rosacea
Roscaea is a common and persistent long-term condition with symptoms including: facial redness, flushing and pimples, and can greatly impact confidence and quality of life. Successful rosacea and redness treatment often requires a combination of medical and laser therapy in a long term and cohesive approach.
Education about this condition including: cause, genetics, identifying triggers and understanding the different types of rosacea and their specific treatments
Skincare Tips (Short and Long Term)
Cleanse gently twice daily—avoid scrubbing and soap-based products.
Use a moisturiser regularly to help repair and protect the skin barrier.
Try a vitamin B3 (niacinamide) serum; introduce vitamins C and A only once your skin is calm and stable.
Explaining the importance of daily non-fragranced sunscreens
Topical therapies for mild papulopustular rosacea: Soolantra( 1% ivermectin), Metronidazole (Rozex), Azaleic acid (Azlear)
Systemic therapies for persistent moderate to severe papulopustular rosacea: Tetracycline (doxycycline or Minocycline), low dose Isotretinoin
Agents for flushing: propranolol, clonidine
Energy based devices( BBL) to address the diffuse redness typical of rosacea. Typically this comprises of two to three corrective BBL sessions
The Skin Company Approach
A combination of medical and laser treatments is often required for ultimate excellence in results
Medical therapy for rosacea will not influence the redness. These treatments are specifically targeting the pimples and bumps of rosacea. It is important to note that rosacea is a chronic condition, and while there is no cure, it can be effectively managed with the right combination of therapies. Dr Sinovich and her team will work with you to develop a personalised treatment plan that is tailored to your individual needs.