Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes facial redness, visible blood vessels, bumps, and flare-ups, most commonly across the cheeks, nose, chin, and forehead. It can feel like persistent blushing, with episodes of inflammation, sensitivity, and sometimes breakouts that resemble acne.
What Causes Rosacea?
While the exact cause is unknown, common triggers include:
Sun exposure
Hot drinks, spicy foods, or alcohol
Stress or temperature changes
Skincare or makeup irritants
Genetics and skin type