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Rosacea affects more than 3 million Canadians.

Research shows the facial redness and other noticeable signs of rosacea can significantly impact the emotional and social well-being of sufferers. While there is no cure, rosacea can be controlled and the effects minimized. Get the facts. Gain control. Feel better.

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What are the signs of rosacea?

If you think you may have rosacea, check out these signs and images to find out more.

Signs of Rosacea

True or False?

  • Rosacea is contagious

    False: You can’t catch rosacea – it is not a contagious condition.

  • Rosacea is caused by heavy drinking…

    False: Research shows rosacea is not caused by heavy drinking, although alcohol triggers rosacea and may worsen the condition over time. The causes of rosacea are not known. Studies show it is an inflammatory condition that has genetic roots for many.

  • There’s nothing I can do about my red face and pimples

    False: There are new and existing medical treatments to reduce the facial redness, red bumps and pimples of rosacea. You can help too by avoiding triggers that make you flush and practicing good skincare.

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