SKIN COMPLAINT YOU MAY NOT BE AWARE OF

April is Rosacea Awareness Month. You may suffer this long-term skin condition typically affecting the face yet be unaware of it. And it can pose problems for your skin, eyes and even sleep.

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Rosacea is said to affect 10% of the population - but one in 20 people don't know they have it. Sufferers are 50% more likely to have ocular rosacea which is not only difficult to diagnose, but can cause serious eye problems if untreated. Clinical facialist Kate Kerr explains: "Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory condition of the hair follicle, its sebaceous gland and blood vessels. It's characterised by facial flushing, skin hyper-sensitivity, persistent redness,