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> From: "drnase2000" <drnase1000@...>
> Date: Thu Sep 4, 2003 2:43:57 PM US/Eastern
> To: rosaceans-owner@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [rosaceans]Re: Different types of rosacea?
>
> Hello Group,
>
> Rosacea is a strange beast that most times is localized to the
> central face, forehead and chin (as Brady mentioned). However,
> rosacea does affect some individuals elsewhere on the body (from the
> nipple line up). Any area of the body that is prone to flushing or
> redness can show signs of true rosacea over time.
>
> 1. Both sides of the neck
> 2. The "V" area above the chest and the upper chest
> 3. The backs of the arms
>
> I have never heard of a case or read about any case reports of
> rosacea affecting patients below the nipple line.
>
> Geoffrey
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Dr. Geoffrey Nase
> Ph.D. Microvascular Physiologist
> www.drnase.com
> -----------------------------------------
>
>
>
>
> --- In rosaceans@yahoogroups.com, Brady Barrows <brady.barrows@v...>
> wrote:
>> I don't think so. Rosacea by definition is on the face
>> or forehead. It does not effect other body parts. Have
>> your doctor show you a medical reference that we
>> can confirm. This will be some absolutely astonishing
>> news to rosaceans if rosacea is spreading to other
>> body parts. Keep us up to date with what you find.
>> I doubt if your doctor has some news before we find
>> out about on the internet. I think your doctor may be
>> misinformed.
>>
>> Brady Barrows
>> group owner
>>
>> On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 04:48 AM,
> rosaceans@yahoogroups.com
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 00:54:15 +1000
>>> From: "Nick Patterson" <nickrx7@i...>
>>> Subject: Re: Re: Different types of rosacea?
>>>
>>> No, he meant as in different types not different stages. I
> talked to
>>> him shortly before he finished work he said to call monday, he
> said
>>> the latest strain is one where you get rosacea all over on
> different
>>> parts of your body.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Brady Barrows
>>> To: rosaceans@yahoogroups.com
>>> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 10:13 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [rosaceans] Re: Different types of rosacea?
>>>
>>>
>>> see these urls >
>>>
>>> http://www.rosaceans.com/html/tip.html#four
>>>
>>> the traditional standard (now outdated) >
>>>
>>> http://www.rosaceans.com/html/tip.html#three
>>>
>>> Dr. Nase classifies rosacea as >
>>>
>>> Pre Rosacea
>>> Mild Rosacea
>>> Moderate Rosacea
>>> Severe Rosacea
>>> (see his book, page 283
>>> www.drnase.com)
>>>
>>> The NRS used to list rosacea as >
>>> Early Stage
>>> Middle Stage
>>> Advanced Stage
>>> (see the booklet, Coping With Rosacea, NRS, page 13)
>>>
>>> Brady Barrows
>>> group owner
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 05:00 AM,
> rosaceans@yahoogroups.com
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Message: 6
>>>> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 12:01:29 +1000
>>>> From: "Nick Patterson" <nickrx7@i...>
>>>> Subject: Different types of rosacea?
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Recently a friend of a relative of mine was diagnosed with
> rosacea by
>>>> a skin specialist, and thing I found interesting which I didnt
> know
>>>> before that he said there was 5 different types of rosacea that
>>>> existed.... Did anyone else know this?
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>
>