Pathophysiology and Management of Rosacea: Pearls from the Expert
If you’re a coffee drinker, you may be relieved to know that there was an inverse association between caffeine intake and risk of rosacea in a recent study. That was a huge relief for me for sure! Unfortunately, we can’t prescribe caffeine for rosacea and call it a day. So, what works?
High-yield pearls on the pathophysiology and management of rosacea are shared by Dr. Adam Friedman � …
If you’re a coffee drinker, you may be relieved to know that there was an inverse association between caffeine intake and risk of rosacea in a recent study. That was a huge relief for me for sure! Unfortunately, we can’t prescribe caffeine for rosacea and call it a day. So, what works?
High-yield pearls on the pathophysiology and management of rosacea are shared by Dr. Adam Friedman � … Continue reading "Pathophysiology and Management of Rosacea: Pearls from the Expert"
A child presents with this finding seen in the image. What other cutaneous finding may, very rarely, be seen in conjunction with this lesion?
A. Port-wine stain
B. Granular cell tumor
C. Epidermal nevus
D. Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita
E. Angiokeratomas
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