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News
10/31/2024
A standardized set of outcomes could facilitate more effective data comparison across studies, improving research and clinical care for rosacea.
A standardized set of outcomes could facilitate more effective data comparison across studies, improving research and clinical care for rosacea.
A standardized set of outcomes...
10/31/2024
The Dermatologist
News
04/10/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
The quality of life among patients with acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis is significantly lower when compared with healthy people, and these patients experience more negative feelings about themselves as a result of their skin...
The quality of life among patients with acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis is significantly lower when compared with healthy people, and these patients experience more negative feelings about themselves as a result of their skin...
The quality of life among...
04/10/2023
The Dermatologist
News
04/05/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Self-esteem and social phobia mediate the relationship between trait emotional intelligence (EI) and general distress, and high levels of trait El may protect against the onset of distressing states in rosacea, according to a study published...
Self-esteem and social phobia mediate the relationship between trait emotional intelligence (EI) and general distress, and high levels of trait El may protect against the onset of distressing states in rosacea, according to a study published...
Self-esteem and social phobia...
04/05/2023
The Dermatologist
News
12/06/2022
Riya Gandhi, MA
According to a study published in The Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, patients with diabetes and rosacea are at an increased risk for diabetic macular edema, dry eye disease, glaucoma, and cataract.
According to a study published in The Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, patients with diabetes and rosacea are at an increased risk for diabetic macular edema, dry eye disease, glaucoma, and cataract.
According to a study published...
12/06/2022
The Dermatologist
News
12/06/2022
Consensus recommendations on providing practical guidance on the role of cleansing, moisturizing, and photoprotection (CMP) in holistic care to reach a better patient compliance, satisfaction, and treatment outcome are outlined in a recent...
Consensus recommendations on providing practical guidance on the role of cleansing, moisturizing, and photoprotection (CMP) in holistic care to reach a better patient compliance, satisfaction, and treatment outcome are outlined in a recent...
Consensus recommendations on...
12/06/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
Researchers aimed to investigate ivermectin treatment in rosacea and how novel smartphone technology can support monitoring rosacea-associated signs and symptoms in an open monocentric pilot study.
Researchers aimed to investigate ivermectin treatment in rosacea and how novel smartphone technology can support monitoring rosacea-associated signs and symptoms in an open monocentric pilot study.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
According to a recent study published in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, facial dermatoses frequently occur in patients with blepharitis. These patients should be examined in dermatology clinics for early detection, which will improve...
According to a recent study published in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, facial dermatoses frequently occur in patients with blepharitis. These patients should be examined in dermatology clinics for early detection, which will improve...
According to a recent study...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
According to a study published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, long-pulsed alexandrite laser (LPAL) may be an alternative treatment option for rosacea, producing results comparable to pulsed-dye laser (PDL) in reducing the erythema index...
According to a study published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, long-pulsed alexandrite laser (LPAL) may be an alternative treatment option for rosacea, producing results comparable to pulsed-dye laser (PDL) in reducing the erythema index...
According to a study published...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
10/18/2022
Mary Erhard
Persistent erythema is the most common and bothersome sign of rosacea, according to respondents. This highly visible phenotype may lead to serious invisible burdens.
Persistent erythema is the most common and bothersome sign of rosacea, according to respondents. This highly visible phenotype may lead to serious invisible burdens.
Persistent erythema is the most...
10/18/2022
The Dermatologist
News
07/08/2022
Researchers aimed to demonstrate the potential association between BDNF and depression in patients with rosacea.
Researchers aimed to demonstrate the potential association between BDNF and depression in patients with rosacea.
Researchers aimed to demonstrate...
07/08/2022
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
05/13/2022
Julie C. Harper, MD, FAAD
If your patients are struggling with adhering to the treatment plan, there may be a good reason. When we find out why by actively listening, we can make adjustments and help them achieve and maintain a successful outcome.
If your patients are struggling with adhering to the treatment plan, there may be a good reason. When we find out why by actively listening, we can make adjustments and help them achieve and maintain a successful outcome.
If your patients are struggling...
05/13/2022
The Dermatologist

Partner Approved

NRS Approved Features
10/18/2022
Mary Erhard
Persistent erythema is the most common and bothersome sign of rosacea, according to respondents. This highly visible phenotype may lead to serious invisible burdens.
Persistent erythema is the most common and bothersome sign of rosacea, according to respondents. This highly visible phenotype may lead to serious invisible burdens.
Persistent erythema is the most...
10/18/2022
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
05/13/2022
Amanda Balbi
Rosacea is a chronic disease, and treatment adherence impacts patients’ quality of life. There are numerous treatments available and more in the pipeline. To better understand the treatments and the importance of treatment adherence, Hilary...
Rosacea is a chronic disease, and treatment adherence impacts patients’ quality of life. There are numerous treatments available and more in the pipeline. To better understand the treatments and the importance of treatment adherence, Hilary...
Rosacea is a chronic disease,...
05/13/2022
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
02/11/2022
Rosacea is a common dermatologic condition affecting the face. New research aims to better understand the condition in order to improve diagnosis rates and patient care. Test your knowledge with this quiz series on recent research!
Rosacea is a common dermatologic condition affecting the face. New research aims to better understand the condition in order to improve diagnosis rates and patient care. Test your knowledge with this quiz series on recent research!
Rosacea is a common dermatologic...
02/11/2022
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
12/08/2021
Arisa Ortiz, MD, FAAD
While there is no one standard treatment approach to rosacea, laser therapy can be an effective option for patients with the disease.
While there is no one standard treatment approach to rosacea, laser therapy can be an effective option for patients with the disease.
While there is no one standard...
12/08/2021
The Dermatologist
Masks Can Matter in the Fight Against Rosacea
NRS Approved Features
05/17/2021
Jessica Garlewicz
Every April is Rosacea Awareness Month. After a year of fighting the pandemic, awareness of rosacea is on the rise, with patients and providers seeing flares in facial erythema with prolonged mask use.
Every April is Rosacea Awareness Month. After a year of fighting the pandemic, awareness of rosacea is on the rise, with patients and providers seeing flares in facial erythema with prolonged mask use.
Every April is Rosacea Awareness...
05/17/2021
The Dermatologist
Moving Rosacea Research Forward
Partner Approved
12/14/2020
Lauren Mateja
While a number of new therapeutic agents have been approved to treat the signs of rosacea, much needed research is underway to better understand its pathogenesis. An estimated 16 million Americans have rosacea,1...
While a number of new therapeutic agents have been approved to treat the signs of rosacea, much needed research is underway to better understand its pathogenesis. An estimated 16 million Americans have rosacea,1...
While...
12/14/2020
The Dermatologist
Diagnosing Rosacea in Patients With Skin of Color
Partner Approved
10/16/2020
Melissa Weiss
While anyone can present with rosacea, this condition is often underdiagnosed among patients with darker phototypes. Dr Susan Taylor shares her clinical pearls for identifying rosacea in patients with skin of color.
While anyone can present with rosacea, this condition is often underdiagnosed among patients with darker phototypes. Dr Susan Taylor shares her clinical pearls for identifying rosacea in patients with skin of color.
While anyone can present with...
10/16/2020
The Dermatologist
Reach Undiagnosed Patients During Rosacea Awareness Month
Partner Approved
04/14/2020
Lauren Mateja
Research describes a number of triggers for rosacea: UV radiation, nutrition and alcohol consumption, temperatures, and hormones, among others.1-3 In a time when physicians and patients are facing uncertainty and...
Research describes a number of triggers for rosacea: UV radiation, nutrition and alcohol consumption, temperatures, and hormones, among others.1-3 In a time when physicians and patients are facing uncertainty and...
...
04/14/2020
The Dermatologist
Best Practices for Treating Rosacea: Q&A With Dr Linda Stein Gold
Partner Approved
02/13/2020
Melissa Weiss
It is no secret that rosacea can cause significant stress on patients and affect quality of life. The Dermatologist spoke with Linda Stein Gold, MD, about the current best practices for treating rosacea, as well as new therapies under...
It is no secret that rosacea can cause significant stress on patients and affect quality of life. The Dermatologist spoke with Linda Stein Gold, MD, about the current best practices for treating rosacea, as well as new therapies under...
It is no secret that rosacea can...
02/13/2020
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
10/18/2019
Kara Rosania, MS
Persistent facial erythema can affect quality of life for patients with rosacea. A new booklet with a handy redness register can help patients gauge their facial redness before and after a flare-up.
Persistent facial erythema can affect quality of life for patients with rosacea. A new booklet with a handy redness register can help patients gauge their facial redness before and after a flare-up.
Persistent facial erythema can...
10/18/2019
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
02/03/2025
Andrew Huff
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is...
02/03/2025
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
10/07/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions...
10/07/2024
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
08/05/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent consensus statement addresses the need for standardized outcome measures in clinical trials involving patients with rosacea.
A recent consensus statement addresses the need for standardized outcome measures in clinical trials involving patients with rosacea.
A recent consensus statement...
08/05/2024
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
05/03/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
For this year’s National Rosacea Awareness Month, Dr Hilary Baldwin sheds light on the crucial role of proper skin care in managing rosacea alongside medical therapies.
For this year’s National Rosacea Awareness Month, Dr Hilary Baldwin sheds light on the crucial role of proper skin care in managing rosacea alongside medical therapies.
For this year’s National Rosacea...
05/03/2024
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
02/07/2024
Recent research shines light on rosacea’s complex disease process and provides avenues for further investigation.
Recent research shines light on rosacea’s complex disease process and provides avenues for further investigation.
Recent research shines light on...
02/07/2024
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
12/05/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
Better utilization of patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials, other clinical studies, and in our clinical practice is an opportunity to gather meaningful data on patients’ lived experiences.
Better utilization of patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials, other clinical studies, and in our clinical practice is an opportunity to gather meaningful data on patients’ lived experiences.
Better utilization of...
12/05/2023
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
09/11/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
New National Rosacea Society resource seeks to empower patients with rosacea and enhance their quality of life.
New National Rosacea Society resource seeks to empower patients with rosacea and enhance their quality of life.
New National Rosacea Society...
09/11/2023
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
05/08/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
To achieve optimal results, physicians and patients should work together to identify appropriate therapies and monitor their progress.
To achieve optimal results, physicians and patients should work together to identify appropriate therapies and monitor their progress.
To achieve optimal results,...
05/08/2023
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
02/03/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
Since 1999, the National Rosacea Society has supported scientific studies investigating key areas of interest in rosacea, including inflammation, genetics, and ocular involvement.
Since 1999, the National Rosacea Society has supported scientific studies investigating key areas of interest in rosacea, including inflammation, genetics, and ocular involvement.
Since 1999, the National Rosacea...
02/03/2023
The Dermatologist
NRS Approved Features
12/07/2022
Riya Gandhi, MA
We round up 3 important studies from this year to keep you up-to-date on the latest findings in rosacea.
We round up 3 important studies from this year to keep you up-to-date on the latest findings in rosacea.
We round up 3 important studies...
12/07/2022
The Dermatologist

Quizzes

Rosacea Diet Management
Quiz
02/26/2021
What are the mechanisms of action behind the 4 groups of dietary triggers for rosacea flares?
What are the mechanisms of action behind the 4 groups of dietary triggers for rosacea flares?
What are the mechanisms of...
02/26/2021
The Dermatologist
telemedicine
Quiz
03/25/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore how patients and providers can align on defining atopic dermatitis (AD) flares to improve communication, treatment decisions, and shared decision-making. Take this interactive quiz to test your knowledge and learn how patient-centered...
Explore how patients and providers can align on defining atopic dermatitis (AD) flares to improve communication, treatment decisions, and shared decision-making. Take this interactive quiz to test your knowledge and learn how patient-centered...
Explore how patients and...
03/25/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
Quiz
03/20/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing...
03/20/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic Dermatitis + Eczema_2.jpg
Quiz
03/16/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
How well do you understand the patient perspective on atopic dermatitis flares? Take this quiz to explore key patient-described flare indicators, emotional and social impacts, and insights from NEA research.
How well do you understand the patient perspective on atopic dermatitis flares? Take this quiz to explore key patient-described flare indicators, emotional and social impacts, and insights from NEA research.
How well do you understand the...
03/16/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
03/11/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge of how patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) define and experience flares. This quiz highlights key indicators, patient-described attributes, and insights from the NEA’s research into AD flare triggers and symptoms.
Test your knowledge of how patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) define and experience flares. This quiz highlights key indicators, patient-described attributes, and insights from the NEA’s research into AD flare triggers and symptoms.
Test your knowledge of how...
03/11/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
Quiz
03/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized...
03/04/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
02/26/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your dermatology knowledge and dive into the EM-like reactions vs. EM. Ready to boost your clinical pearls? Check out the quiz now!
Test your dermatology knowledge and dive into the EM-like reactions vs. EM. Ready to boost your clinical pearls? Check out the quiz now!
Test your dermatology knowledge...
02/26/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic Dermatitis + Eczema + Itch + Rash + Legs + Elbow + Knee
Quiz
12/14/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ from traditional immunosuppressant treatments for atopic dermatitis?a) They work extracellularly, directly blocking cytokines.b) They target inflammation at the intracellular level and are more selective.c)...
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ from traditional immunosuppressant treatments for atopic dermatitis?a) They work extracellularly, directly blocking cytokines.b) They target inflammation at the intracellular level and are more selective.c)...
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ...
12/14/2024
The Dermatologist
Gil Yosipovitch, MD
Quiz
12/05/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
What future research is needed to better understand the long-term efficacy of dupilumab for prurigo nodularis?
What future research is needed to better understand the long-term efficacy of dupilumab for prurigo nodularis?
What future research is needed...
12/05/2024
The Dermatologist

News

rosacea
News
10/31/2024
A standardized set of outcomes could facilitate more effective data comparison across studies, improving research and clinical care for rosacea.
A standardized set of outcomes could facilitate more effective data comparison across studies, improving research and clinical care for rosacea.
A standardized set of outcomes...
10/31/2024
The Dermatologist
News
04/10/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
The quality of life among patients with acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis is significantly lower when compared with healthy people, and these patients experience more negative feelings about themselves as a result of their skin...
The quality of life among patients with acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis is significantly lower when compared with healthy people, and these patients experience more negative feelings about themselves as a result of their skin...
The quality of life among...
04/10/2023
The Dermatologist
News
04/05/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Self-esteem and social phobia mediate the relationship between trait emotional intelligence (EI) and general distress, and high levels of trait El may protect against the onset of distressing states in rosacea, according to a study published...
Self-esteem and social phobia mediate the relationship between trait emotional intelligence (EI) and general distress, and high levels of trait El may protect against the onset of distressing states in rosacea, according to a study published...
Self-esteem and social phobia...
04/05/2023
The Dermatologist
News
12/06/2022
Riya Gandhi, MA
According to a study published in The Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, patients with diabetes and rosacea are at an increased risk for diabetic macular edema, dry eye disease, glaucoma, and cataract.
According to a study published in The Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, patients with diabetes and rosacea are at an increased risk for diabetic macular edema, dry eye disease, glaucoma, and cataract.
According to a study published...
12/06/2022
The Dermatologist
News
12/06/2022
Consensus recommendations on providing practical guidance on the role of cleansing, moisturizing, and photoprotection (CMP) in holistic care to reach a better patient compliance, satisfaction, and treatment outcome are outlined in a recent...
Consensus recommendations on providing practical guidance on the role of cleansing, moisturizing, and photoprotection (CMP) in holistic care to reach a better patient compliance, satisfaction, and treatment outcome are outlined in a recent...
Consensus recommendations on...
12/06/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
Researchers aimed to investigate ivermectin treatment in rosacea and how novel smartphone technology can support monitoring rosacea-associated signs and symptoms in an open monocentric pilot study.
Researchers aimed to investigate ivermectin treatment in rosacea and how novel smartphone technology can support monitoring rosacea-associated signs and symptoms in an open monocentric pilot study.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
According to a recent study published in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, facial dermatoses frequently occur in patients with blepharitis. These patients should be examined in dermatology clinics for early detection, which will improve...
According to a recent study published in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, facial dermatoses frequently occur in patients with blepharitis. These patients should be examined in dermatology clinics for early detection, which will improve...
According to a recent study...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
News
10/19/2022
According to a study published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, long-pulsed alexandrite laser (LPAL) may be an alternative treatment option for rosacea, producing results comparable to pulsed-dye laser (PDL) in reducing the erythema index...
According to a study published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, long-pulsed alexandrite laser (LPAL) may be an alternative treatment option for rosacea, producing results comparable to pulsed-dye laser (PDL) in reducing the erythema index...
According to a study published...
10/19/2022
The Dermatologist
News
07/08/2022
Researchers aimed to demonstrate the potential association between BDNF and depression in patients with rosacea.
Researchers aimed to demonstrate the potential association between BDNF and depression in patients with rosacea.
Researchers aimed to demonstrate...
07/08/2022
The Dermatologist
News
03/08/2022
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers performed a descriptive, observational, retrospective, and cross-sectional study to report the prevalence, clinical signs, and therapeutic modalities for ocular rosacea.
Researchers performed a descriptive, observational, retrospective, and cross-sectional study to report the prevalence, clinical signs, and therapeutic modalities for ocular rosacea.
Researchers performed a...
03/08/2022
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new overview of systematic reviews consolidates existing data on the global prevalence, incidence, and psychological comorbidities associated with psoriatic arthritis.
A new overview of systematic reviews consolidates existing data on the global prevalence, incidence, and psychological comorbidities associated with psoriatic arthritis.
A new overview of systematic...
04/01/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The dermatology experts effort aims to reduce diagnostic delays and improve comparability in global research on generalized pustular psoriasis, which has previously lacked universally accepted clinical parameters.
The dermatology experts effort aims to reduce diagnostic delays and improve comparability in global research on generalized pustular psoriasis, which has previously lacked universally accepted clinical parameters.
The dermatology experts effort...
04/01/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
03/20/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Psoriasis has traditionally been viewed as a chronic inflammatory disease confined to the skin. However, growing evidence from dermatologic, rheumatologic, and cardiologic research supports its classification as a systemic disease.
Psoriasis has traditionally been viewed as a chronic inflammatory disease confined to the skin. However, growing evidence from dermatologic, rheumatologic, and cardiologic research supports its classification as a systemic disease.
Psoriasis has traditionally been...
03/20/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
03/19/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study followed 384 patients with psoriasis for an average of 33 months, with 311 (80.9%) classified as having subclinical psoriatic arthritis.
The study followed 384 patients with psoriasis for an average of 33 months, with 311 (80.9%) classified as having subclinical psoriatic arthritis.
The study followed 384 patients...
03/19/2025
The Dermatologist
News
03/10/2025
A retrospective observational study suggests that the risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with plaque psoriasis may vary depending on the class of biologic therapy used.
A retrospective observational study suggests that the risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with plaque psoriasis may vary depending on the class of biologic therapy used.
A retrospective observational...
03/10/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
03/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A large observational study evaluated the relationship between metabolic syndrome and radiographic features in psoriatic arthritis.
A large observational study evaluated the relationship between metabolic syndrome and radiographic features in psoriatic arthritis.
A large observational study...
03/04/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
03/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Is there a significant increase in malignancy risk associated with biologic therapies for psoriasis?
Is there a significant increase in malignancy risk associated with biologic therapies for psoriasis?
Is there a significant increase...
03/04/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic dermatitis
News
02/18/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
New monoclonal antibody offers targeted relief for patients with persistent itch and skin lesions
New monoclonal antibody offers targeted relief for patients with persistent itch and skin lesions
New monoclonal antibody offers...
02/18/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
02/13/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Are hyperglycemia and alcohol consumption independent risk factors for psoriasis flares in patients with severe disease?
Are hyperglycemia and alcohol consumption independent risk factors for psoriasis flares in patients with severe disease?
Are hyperglycemia and alcohol...
02/13/2025
The Dermatologist
plaque psoriasis
News
02/13/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with plaque psoriasis may vary depending on the class of biologic therapy used.
The risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with plaque psoriasis may vary depending on the class of biologic therapy used.
The risk of developing psoriatic...
02/13/2025
The Dermatologist