Hello Annie, I too am a retired GP, in the south of England and have suffered from Blepharitis for many years ( 20 + ). I remember seeing a film on TV in 1996...
Trying to shorten a long story here...original IPL tech moved on and I cannot find her. Found another IPL center, decent tech, but she left. I was on my last...
Hi Janet, Don't worry about the hair, it grows back. My IPL doctors have done the same to me, it happens to the best of them, and it all grew back. If and...
I am not on this board as often as in the past, but if you search under my initials, KHM you will find a number of posts where I recorded various trials I have...
Hello KHM4aim, Thank you for your helpful note. I will try to find your previous contributions. I will also ask the manufacturers for the data sheet for...
Hi Janet, That's really strange. When I was getting IPLs for cleaning up redness I said to the tech "wow, so I'm getting free facial hair removal!" She said,...
Hi, Cat, I am sketching in the missing brow with a brow pencil (about an inch is missing from the arch to the outer edge of the brow) and it doesn't look too...
Hi Med spa's fool around with the settings so you will have to buy more treatments and they make more moolah! ... Hi, Cat, I am sketching in the missing brow...
Janet, I've had several IPLs that have all included my beard area. Many of the follicles get knocked out for a few weeks, but they have always bounced back...
Carolyn wrote: "Med spa's fool around with the settings so you will have to buy more treatments and they make more moolah!" I hope you are kidding or being a...
Hi All, I am new to the rosacea support group but not new to rosacea. Hot summer weather has brought on increased facial flushing for me so I recently asked my...
Hi Alyson, Years ago, I read Dr. Nase's book and asked a derm about that specific medication and she looked at me like I was insane and told me she'd never...
Carolyn wrote: "nothing has happened to me, thank god, but I do know for a fact they do this so they make more money, it is a business." Thanks, Carolyn. I...
Dear Rosacea Friends: I am curious as to whether anyone on the group with dry eye has had the punctal plugs and if so, are they working for you? What do you...
Hi Beth in Philly, I had plugs put in many years ago and then had them removed because my eyes were watering all the time. It turns out that the tearing was...
you do get results but it takes longer, so you spend more money, I would rather have a derm do it if I choose to do it I still think the laser takes away good...
Hi, I have "DRY EYE" but I do not have the plugs, but I do have a few questions and/or suggestions (if that is okay). I was on Restasis and I felt it did...
Hi Lee in Golden, CO! Itıs so funny that you have 1 eye with a plug and 1 without cos I told the eye doctor letıs try just one side for now. Due to so many...
Hi Debbie, Thanks for your quick response. I have no blood pressure issues so thatıs good. Itıs very low and Iım grateful for that. I do some tea and...
I have a lot of allergies/sensitivities and my acupuncturist recommended that I reduce/eliminate dairy from my diet because dairy can cause a lot of...
Hello, I am new to this group and a rosacea suffered since about six months ago. I love execises, and is good for my health, but lately everytime I work out,...
Elaine, Thanks for your response with a couple of good ideas. I only do yogurt for dairy. Occasionally cheese, but that is quite limited. With the purified...
Hi Beth, This is in response to your reply to Debbie, in which you mentioned: "... the tea and/or coffee have small amounts of a chemical that helps with...
I drink Reverse Osmosis water. I started out with buying AquaFina and found that it cost about a dollar a day for just me to drink it. The rest of my family...
Hi Aurelia, Thank you for the reminder about off-topic etiquette which I had not remembered. Iım no doctor or medical person and it sounds like you could have...
Beth, I think allergic asthma is related in a way- I know when my allergies are flared so is my Rosacea- allergies and foods, and hormones tend to trigger...
have your Vit D levels check.. Essaic Tea.... I use to use my inhauler three times a day and three times at night....since I started to drink this Essaic...
