Use of Fetus-Harming Prescription Medications Shockingly Common, Canadian Study Finds Nov 18, 2009
The researchers found that 11,400 prescriptions -- for dangerous medicines such as isotretinoin (for the treatment of acne and rosacea), anxiolytic benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety treatment) and antiepileptics (epileptic seizure treatment) -- were used by pregnant women. Other drugs that were harmful to fetuses -- for hypertension, anticoagulation and infection -- were also widely used. (Science Daily)
Topical Retinoids FAQ Nov 16, 2009
Topical retinoids are best avoided in cases of preexisting eczema, rosacea, any inflammatory conditions of the skin and diseases causing sun sensitization. What are the Side Effects of Topical Retinoids in Acne. (Suite101.com)
Misunderstood drug helps skin conditions, helps prevent cancers Oct 31, 2009
11:48 PM CDT on Friday, October 30, 2009. Meg Farris / Eyewitness News. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Recognition, treatment key in keeping rosacea at bay Oct 30, 2009
Rosacea is a skin disease that can cause persistent redness, small red bumps, tiny blood vessels and, in more advanced stages, a bulbous red nose and puffy cheeks ... When rosacea first develops, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, the redness may come and go ... Rosacea rarely reverses itself and can worsen without treatment. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Food for Appearance Oct 14, 2009
The severity of rosacea has also been shown to decrease with antioxidants. Blackberries, raspberries, plums, pomegranates, cranberries, asian dragon fruit and kiwis also contain antioxidants. (Suite101.com)
What can help the rosacea I've developed? Oct 8, 2009
What can help the rosacea I've developed ... What can help the rosacea I've developed ... I am a 65-year-old nurse who has developed rosacea. (CNN -- Health)
Heparin Can Cause Skin Lesions Oct 1, 2009
30, 2009) Heparin, a commonly used anticoagulant, can cause skin lesions, reports a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Skin lesions caused by heparin may indicate the presence of a life-threatening decrease in the number of platelets, a condition called "heparin-induced thrombocytopenia" or a, in most cases self-limiting, allergic skin reaction. (Science Daily)
Fact check on presidents views illuminating Sep 30, 2009
The doctor diagnosed mild rosacea, sometimes called adult acne, and seborrheic keratosis, a benign and common skin growth. Beaton says the visit nevertheless raised a red flag because a notation in her records was misconstrued as meaning precancerous. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Jojoba Oil for Treatment of Rosacea Sep 26, 2009
The cure for rosacea remains elusive. There is reason for hope that jojoba oil will relieve rosacea symptoms ... Rosacea is a disorder of the skin usually affecting the nose, chin, forehead or cheeks. (Suite101.com)
Natural and Conventional Rosacea Tr... Sep 22, 2009
Natural and Conventional Rosacea Treatments. Natural and Conventional Rosacea Treatments ... Rosacea is a skin condition for which there is no permanent cure. (Suite101.com)
Silky Smooth Skin in Your 30s, 40s and 50s Sep 13, 2009
Instead, you may notice fine lines, age spots, Rosacea, and under-eye circles. when you are in your thirties you are busy, working hard and perhaps up late at night with babies. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Signum Biosciences Awarded Phase II SBIR Grant by the NIH for the Treatment of Rosacea Sep 12, 2009
Signum will use the Phase II grant to fund preclinical development of Signum's lead drug candidates for rosacea. Rosacea is a common, chronic cutaneous condition afflicting millions of individuals ... Successful pharmaceutical development of STM anti-inflammatories will provide an important additional, and potentially better, therapeutic option for people suffering from rosacea redness. (PR Newswire)
Look beautiful like the celebrities Aug 10, 2009
With products to counteract the effects of ageing, acne, hyperpigmentation, rosacea and harmful effects of the sun, iS Clinical has something for every skin type and condition. The product range is priced between RM99 and RM659 for individual products. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The ABC (vitamins) of great skin Jul 25, 2009
In one study, a moisturizer with niacinamide improved the flushing and blushing of rosacea, a common condition that can worsen with age. Another B3 benefit: It inhibits the transfer of pigment to skin cells, minimizing dark spots. (MSNBC -- Health)
Mice With Skin Condition Help Scientists Understand Tumor Growth Jul 9, 2009
Antibiotics have been the traditional treatment for the skin disorder rosacea, but patients often develop antibiotic resistance to the drugs. A drug. (Science Daily)
Pick your package Jun 16, 2009
Laser treatment for conditions such as Rosacea, Telangiectasia, redness, spider veins, facial veins and capillaries. Laser hair removal, for fast, easy removal of unsightly and unwanted hair. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Treat your skin to broccoli, fish May 29, 2009
"The first sign of stress for sure is a breakout or eczema or rosacea," Somerville said ... "Rosacea can wreak havoc with the complexion. Somerville advises her clients with rosacea to stay away from ingredients that can dry out skin, such as cinnamon, and glycolic and salicylic acids.Diet is critical in combatting rosacea, Somerville said, and she advises avoiding alcohol, caffeine and acidic foods.Somerville got involved with skin care because of her own history of eczema as a child. Now she's... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Thread Veins May 21, 2009
Rosacea, a condition that can occur as a result of overuse of steroid creams. In rare occasions they can be a sign of thyroid disorder ask for a blood test to check your levels. (Suite101.com)
Senetek PLC Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results May 16, 2009
In one rosacea specific study performed at the University of California, Irvine, data demonstrated that Pyratine XR(TM) showed continual improvement for all of the major symptoms of rosacea - redness, lesions and spider veins - throughout the entire course of a 48 week treatment period. This suggests that Pyratine XR(TM) may offer important advantages over currently available treatments for rosacea, many of which have issues with long-term tolerability ... Since rosacea is a chronic condition... (PR Newswire)
Greg's Gregalogue May 16, 2009
Now I watched the conference at the gym, where they only allow CNN. There's no FOX News, mainly because it aggravates the yoga instructor's rosacea. From the stair climber, I watched Pelosi with the sound off and her body movements said more about what she knew than words ever could. (Fox News)
Interview with Dr Susan Taylor May 15, 2009
It works well for sensitive skin, to reduce the appearance of freckles, and for rosacea. References. (Suite101.com)
Natural Skin Care Company Naturopathica Launches Pear Fig Polishing Enzyme Peel May 7, 2009
Find information, advice, ingredients and recipes for natural skin care, makeup and acne, rosacea and dandruff remedies. Our Shea butter skin cream offers natural skin care that penetrates deep into your skin and gives it back its elasticity to revitalize and maintain moisture in your skin. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Rosacea-Doctors Provides Rosacea Patients With Health Advice from Leading Dermatologists Apr 29, 2009
provides patients with up-to-date, clinically relevant health information from top rosacea experts. The Rosacea-doctors Website contains dermatologist-authored information about rosacea, including self-care advice, a rosacea diary, medication information (Oracea, MetroGel, Finacea, Plexion), laser and light treatments (including intense pulse light - IPL), and more ... Rosacea patients seeking a better understanding of rosacea can now learn more about this chronic skin disorder from their most... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Researchers Unravel Role Of Priming In Plant Immunity Apr 11, 2009
"This could lead to better food quality and higher agricultural yields. "We're very excited to see something so practical come out of our lab that could have an impact in the real world," she added. Although it has long been known that plants have immune systems, just how these systems function has been the subject of intense study. Greenberg and colleagues determined crucial steps and identified new compounds involved in the immune system of Arabidopsis, a plant in the same family as mustard,... (Science Daily)
Mylan sued over drug patent challenges Mar 27, 2009
The lawsuits were filed in New Jersey, Delaware, and New York against Mylan or its affiliates in connection with challenging patents on name brand drugs that are prescribed for cancer, insomnia, rosacea and kidney disease, with total estimated sales of $1. 4 billion last year, according to IMS Health. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Study Finds Family History, Higher Incidence of Sunburns Associated With Rosacea Mar 6, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, March 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes redness, swelling and vascular abnormalities, most commonly on the face, with varying degrees of severity. While the exact cause of rosacea is unknown, dermatologists are examining several characteristics shared by rosacea patients ... Speaking today at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy), dermatologist Alexa Boer Kimball, MD, MPH, FAAD, associate professor of... (PR Newswire)
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DEAR DR. GOTT: One of your readers wrote regarding pure oil of oregano for rosacea. I tried three to four drops on my nose and cheeks twice. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Battling your body's buggy invaders Feb 7, 2009
Eyelids If your eyelids burn and your eyes are bloodshot, it could be ocular rosacea, a painful inflammation that may be linked to the parasite Demodex folliculorum. The fix: Give your eyelids a daily bath, says Toronto dermatologist Benjamin Barankin, M.D. With your eyes closed, rub a mix of equal parts baby shampoo and water over your lids, and rinse well. (MSNBC -- Health)
