Is your face constantly flushed, or are you suddenly developing "acne" in your 40s or 50s? It might not be adult breakouts - it’s likely Rosacea.
Welcome to The SkinDoctors Podcast.
In this episode, Dr. Kate and Dr. Sam take a deep dive into the complex world of facial redness, broken capillaries, and Rosacea. Often dubbed the "curse of the Celtics," Rosacea is a highly misunderstood chronic condition that requires a very specific approach to heal.
In this episode:
Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction: What exactly is Rosacea?
00:01:25 The "Curse of the Celtics" & who is most at risk
00:02:03 Getting "acne" in your 40s & 50s: The first major clue
00:02:54 The 4 types of Rosacea: Flushing, pimples, and irreversible texture changes
00:03:47 The root causes: Genetics, a faulty immune system, and microscopic skin mites
00:05:30 The ultimate Rosacea skincare routine: Milk cleansers, niacinamide, and ceramides
00:06:24 Why physical sunscreens (Zinc/Titanium Dioxide) are non-negotiable
00:07:04 Prescription creams, Soolantra (Ivermectin), and sulfur treatments
00:08:09 When to use Vascular Lasers to erase broken capillaries
00:09:53 Advanced treatments: Micro-Botox and low-dose isotretinoin
00:10:37 The 5 daily lifestyle triggers: UV light, red wine, spicy food, and overheating
00:12:00 Fact vs. Fad: Face scrubs, alcohol, and the truth about Demodex mites
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Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with your doctor, dermatologist, or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or personalised skincare concerns.