A National Rosacea Society survey of 700 rosacea patients highlighted the effect this visible condition can have on the working lives of sufferers.

rosacea 1 & 2 Dr Ben BarankinOf those with severe rosacea:

# 66% said it affected their professional interactions
# 33% had cancelled or postponed business meetings
# 28% had missed work
# 28% feel rosacea may have negatively influenced their chances of a promotion

Of those with moderate rosacea:

  • 55% reported it affected their professional interactions
  • 13% cancelled meetings
  • 11% missed work