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What are the main skin symptoms of inflammatory rosacea?

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  • Papules
  • Pustules
  • Nodules
  • Plaques

Inflammatory rosacea is characterized by various types of skin lesions.

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What is a late-stage manifestation of rosacea?

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Development of Rhinophyma due to connective tissue hypertrophy

Rhinophyma involves thickening of the skin on the nose.

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What is ocular rosacea?

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A sub-type of rosacea characterized by:
* Watery/bloodshot appearance
* Foreign body sensation
* Dryness
* Itching
* Light sensitivity
* Blurred vision
* Telangiectasia of conjunctiva/lid margin
* Periocular erythema
* Blepharitis
* Chalazion
* Meibomian dysfunction
* Loss of vision

Ocular rosacea can severely affect vision if not treated.

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Fill in the blank: Ocular rosacea can cause _______ and blurred vision.

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[dryness]

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True or False: Rhinophyma is primarily caused by the loss of connective tissue.

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False

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What are the ocular symptoms associated with ocular rosacea?

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  • Watery/bloodshot appearance
  • Foreign body sensation
  • Dryness
  • Itching
  • Light sensitivity
  • Blurred vision
  • Telangiectasia of conjunctiva/lid margin
  • Periocular erythema
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Meibomian dysfunction
  • Loss of vision

These symptoms highlight the impact of rosacea on eye health.

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