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Rosacea

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Chronic inflammatory facial dermatosis in adults

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Pathogenesis

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Genetic
No comedones are present
Flushing
Inflammation

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Clinical features
Stage 1

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Flushing
Vascular dilation
Persistent erythema
Telangiectasis

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Flushing in stage 1 is triggered by

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Alcohol
Spicy food
Caffeine
Nicotine
Hormones
UV
Temperature

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Stage 2

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Persistent erythema
Papules
Pustules
Does not involve hairline
Mid face
Rarely chest or trunk

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Stage 3

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TGF-beta mediated
Rhinophyma
Swollen nose
Sebaceous gland hyperplasia and fibrosis
Telangiectasis

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Diagnosis

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History
Clinical examination

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Treatment

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Metranidazole
Erythromycin
Antibiotics
Isotretinoin
Surgery
Corticosteroids only in rosacea fulminans

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