Diagnosis Guide

How Rosacea Is Diagnosed

Rosacea diagnosis is based on visible signs, symptom history, and ruling out similar conditions. Here is what clinicians look for.

Clinical Signs

Persistent facial redness or flushing
Visible blood vessels (telangiectasia)
Papules and pustules without blackheads
Burning, stinging, or skin sensitivity
Eye irritation, redness, or dryness

When to See a Dermatologist

Recommended if you have:

  • • Persistent redness that is not improving
  • • Eye symptoms like irritation or blurred vision
  • • Frequent flare-ups or painful bumps
  • • No relief from over-the-counter care

This page is informational and does not replace medical advice. A professional diagnosis ensures the right treatment path.

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