Thanks and one more question on rosacea

Nov 10, 2008 22:38

First, thanks to everyone who responded to my earlier post about my sudden acne. After thinking it over, I am going to see a dermatologist and at the very least seeing what she has to say ( Read more... )

problem: rosacea

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laughing_dreams November 11 2008, 04:58:27 UTC
depends on your insurance
I have Kaiser and severe rosacea (I use metrogel, minocycline and benzaclin)
in my case as dermatology is covered my medications are covered
my case was severe but not so severe as to impede my breathing (though it did cause my eye on the side of my face it's on to become rather irritated constantly)
your mom sounds like she has phymatous rosacea
I have severe papulopustular rosacea


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blood_of_winter November 12 2008, 21:25:55 UTC
that's what I thought. It just seems discrimatory. My mom did a lot of research and she says it's a type of auto-immune condition. I keep hoping somewhere there's someone advocating for this. Thanks!

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han_han November 12 2008, 14:39:17 UTC
Sorry I should have posted earlier but I was so busy ( ... )

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blood_of_winter November 12 2008, 21:28:35 UTC
Thank you! Based on another recent entry, it seems that dairy may be a problem if it isnt organic but I eat/drink organic dairy almost 100% of the time

I am going to start taking a daily vitamin though. Couldnt hurt :)

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