Rosacea Flashcards
1
Q
age group affected
A
30-60 year females
2
Q
triggers
A
steroid use sunlight alcohol spicy foods stress caffeine
3
Q
presentation
A
erythema (not spots like acne)
pustules, papules, nodules
rhinophyma (thickening of skin)
4
Q
treatment first line
A
topical metronidazole gel
5
Q
treatment second line (after topical metronidazole)
A
PO antibiotic (eg tetracycline)
6
Q
treatment third line (after PO antibiotic)
A
isotretinoin
7
Q
treatment fourth line (after isotretinoin)
A
topical anti inflammatory
