According to the available data, there are more than 45 million patients of rosacea, a skin disease that superficially harmless but cast deep impact on the facial beauty. According to the National Rosacea Society, more than 14 million Americans are suffering from rosacea.

This disease leads to many complications which could be social or motional stigmas such as lack of confidences due to embarrassing facial redness, pustules and papules. These flushing generate the feeling of shame and anxiety in social situations of the rosacea sufferers. This condition can also trigger the panic attack and patient may adapt the repulsive attitude from society.

Thought the underlying cause of rosacea has not been discovered yet, but researchers believe that it must run in the families and excessive sun exposure is also responsible to some extend. A new medication, Pyratine XR, may potentially help patient of rosacea, and minimize their miseries. Forty-eight week trials of Pyratine have shown excellent results with optimum tolerability. This product reduces the facial blushes, normalize blood circulation activity and enhance the ability of skin to retain water and stay moist.

Rosacea is a chronic skin disease and it requires a long–term treatment for the betterment. The other cosmetic products such as topical gels, creams and lotions should be applied well over the skin not only on the affected spots. Rosacea sufferer should use sunscreen while going outside and must avoid too much sun exposure as it can trigger the other complications associated with rosacea. Such as redness in eyes that may affect the vision.

With minor change in lifestyle and by following few cautions you can control the spread of rosacea. Consult your doctor and avoid all the elements that may trigger redness, skin eruption or flushing such as smoking, alcohol and high spicy food.