Hi everyone, I woke up this AM (after my pulse dye laser yesterday afternoon) and my face is swollen with raised red patches, especially on my cheeks. I was...
Hi Linda, It's always good to hear from you, although I am sorry that your IPL doc still refuses to use the settings you want. That really must be intensely...
I was involved in a study, looking at affects of grape juiceon blood vessels. I had to eat two foods that I would normally avoid like the plague. A packaged...
Hi Maddison, Recently, my derm gave me a scrip for Finacea. I generally ask for samples since prescription meds (for any condition) are SO expensive and don't...
It is a tough call whether to keep using the ZZ cream or not. It may be getting worse before it gets better, or you may be allergic to it. It is your call. I...
... Benzoyl peroxide is way too harsh for rosacea skin. From personal experience, benzoyl peroxide is what "helped" me get rosacea. When I started using it...
Hi, I pop in and out of here...keep thinking this monster is going away and then I get whacked upside the head (or should I say face) with it again. Am going...
MELISSA; A newer med used to treat tingling and burning is Cymbalta, an anti-depressant. You may want to google this, andf of course, speak to your MD, too. Be...
I still find it hard to believe that blood vessels can be non responsive! Kind of sounds like blame the patient if you can't do the job. How are you Aurelia?...
... You are right - it's hard to avoid parabens because they are pretty much in everything. Since almost everything that's on a store shelf irritates me I...
Well, thanks for the information. I'll have to think about it, but since I'm afraid of everything, I probably won't try it LOL! Thanks again. ~Elena ...
Hi Melissa, Yeah, alot of doctors do that increasing to 50 or 60 mg. with Amitriptyline. I believe at 60 mg. it sitll is not at antidepressant levels so...
Hi Bridget, Sorry to hear about your reaction, although many of us certainly can understand why. Even the grape juice could cause real problems for those of...
Hi everyone, Thanks a lot for these posts. I was going to try benzoyl peroxide sometime soon, I had no idea it was so terrible!! So... does anyone have a...
Thanks for Your repsonse Mike. I do sometimes pick at the Dry Skin. As far as My diet goes I eat Chicken and Salads. A little rice and alot of Water. I...
Does anyone know a good rosacea specialist in the Boston region? thanks. Any great treatments lately? I use Rosacea LTD with mixed results. Suggestons?...
that is wierd, since i've been taking one or two grapeseed extract caps my skin seems better........but i still don't dare try a strawberry,orange of some...
rosacea ltd3 helped with my rosacea and the dry flaky skin.....don't know why. it got worse at first, but a year [oh my, or is it 2?.hahaha] later i'm still...
Hi Brian, no problem mate. We are all in the same boat and it is so embarrasing having this retched rash on your face all the time! Hopefully one day theer...
are you using cool compresses and aloe vera? you will be ok soon. emily ... From: melissawohlbattista To: rosacea-support@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
There is a Health Food store about 30 miles from me that has it but I'm lazy and I get it online directly from Purple Emu. Once in awhile they sample products...
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Dan, I'm with you! Lasagna, chocolate cake, and candy bars sound might tasty right about now... I do know about the horrible looking face the next day though;...
Thanks Emily. I foolishly haven't used cool compresses yet but will get right on that. The day went by so fast! And I have a bad reaction to aloe vera. Can...
Thanks all who replied. I am going to "give it a go" and see what happens. I will post my results after week one and so on. Thanks again. Brad ... I started...