Rosacea, a common condition that causes an intense flush and small bumps, can mimic a breakout. To figure out which you have, first take this quiz (even one yes means it’s likely rosacea). Then follow our fixes, at right.
Rosacea Erasers
Chill Out—Literally
Heat and UV rays plus rosacea equals a red-hot mess. Stick to the shade when outside, and apply a mineral SPF (30 at least) made with zinc oxide, “a proven anti-inflammatory,” says Leslie Baumann, MD, a dermatologist in Miami. Exercise in a cool room (no Bikram!), and after, spray on a soothing facial mist.
1. HAMPTON SUN SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Crème, $52, hamptonsuncare.com
2. YES TO Cucumbers Cooling Hydrating Mist, $11, walgreens.com
Treat With Care
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