All over the world, there are thousands and thousands of diseases that can either be life threatening, curable, or non-curable. There are many different diseases that can greatly affect different parts of the human body. For example, diseases can significantly affect the skin, bones, muscles, nervous system, etc. Rosacea is a disease that affects the skin and cannot be cured, but treated. This chronic skin disease has multiple symptoms or signs that are generally noticeable, meaning it can be treated quickly with some type antibiotic or therapy, depending on how severe the cases are.
Rosacea is a skin disease that causes redness to the body, usually all over the face, particularly around the nose, chin, and forehead. Rosacea can appear to …show more content…
Usually when diagnosing a skin disease, dermatologists will examine the skin and sometimes the eyes, depending on if it’s relevant or if the disease could possibly affect them, and continue to ask the patient questions about signs/symptoms or maybe some questions pertaining to the skin disease. According to the Mayo Clinic Staff, there are no specific tests for rosacea; doctors rely on the history of your symptoms and a physical examination of your skin. Genetic counseling is an option, and is very helpful to understanding some limited information it might give. Not all the time does it answer the questions we need, but from the data that is given to us, it may potentially solve some questions regarding to the disease, or could help dermatologists prescribe an even better treatment for the patients with rosacea. According to Dr. Aldrich in the ModernMedicine Network, the further elucidation of the risk factors of rosacea can help clinicians better advise their patients in terms of lifestyle changes which may positively impact their disease course and improve symptoms. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, about fourteen million people in the United States have rosacea. Rosacea is most common in women, people with fair skin, and adults between the ages of thirty and sixty. Rosacea is a pretty common disease, it hardly happens to children, but in some cases it is possible. A lot of people with real flaky skin, pimples, and bumps suffer from this