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Rosacea is a chronic condition characterized by increased flushing and blushing of the face. Spider veins, acne pimples, a bulbous nose (called rhinophyma) and increased oil glands can also occur. Common triggers are stress, sun, wind, cold, spicy foods, alcohol, hot drinks and cosmetics. Be aware of what causes you to flare and try to avoid or at least minimize exposure. Rosacea cannot be cured. Antibiotics and … [Read more...]