1. Book Review: Acne and Rosacea: Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
Author: David J. Goldberg, Alexander Berlin Publication Date: December 31, 2011 Hardcover: 128 pages Review Date: October 2013 Available at: amazon.com Who is the book for? Officially this book “will appeal to dermatologists in practice and training, to plastic surgeons, general physicians and to all healthcare personnel working in the administration of phototherapy and laser […]
2. A Papule is a Gravestone for a Dead Demodex!
One of the foremost rosacea researchers, Dr. Frank Powell drops a wonderful bombshell in a recent DermatologyTimes piece. Research suggests rosacea subtypes may be different conditions … here could be breach of the follicular wall. Initially, the mites are tolerated, possibly by innate or induced immune tolerance (Forton FM. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2012;26(1):19-28),” […]
3. Rosacea Subtypes, How are they related?
So we all know the official rosacea subtypes right ? Erythematotelangiectatic, Papulopustular, Phymatous and Ocular rosacea (Lets ignore neurogenic rosacea for now). Well, are these 4 sub types related, and in what way? Will rosacea progress in severity and can your rosacea proceed between subtypes? If we are in a question asking mood, then why […]
4. Mirvaso Mirror App, Galderma goes mobile
Galderma today have launched an iPhone app called Mirvaso Mirror. This app is a promotional vehicle for Galderma, aiming to engage users of Mirvaso, especially those who have an iPhone. Following in the steps of Bayer HealthCare, who publish the Rosacea App and Rosacea Concierge, Galderma is hoping to generate interest in Mirvaso. If the […]
5. Alternative Rosacea Therapies – What Botanicals Work?
Why do rosacea sufferers want alternative or natural therapies? Despite the availability of several types of topical, systemic and laser therapies, and many years of research into rosacea, why is there so much ongoing interest in alternative and natural therapies ? The writers of this 2011 paper think that this is a good question, and […]
6. Mirvaso Rebound Flushing makes the news
In a followup article on François Fournier, the head of Galderma USA, the Dallas Forth Worth Daily raises the topic of rebound flushing from Mirvaso. Whilst only quoting one online forum posting, the author Bradford Pearson highlights what he calls the mixed response to the newly released topical Mirvaso. Indeed it is a question that […]
7. Rosacea Concierge from Bayer HealthCare
With a tag line of `Your Partner in Rosacea Care’, Bayer HealthCare, are highlighting a new service they call Rosacea Concierge. What is Rosacea Concierge? It seems that the main benefit of the Rosacea Concierge service, apart from a Finacea Coupon (that you can download for free independently) is `a 24-hour telephone access to nurses […]
8. Mirvaso to be a $100 million drug for Galderma
A revealing interview with the Galderma USA President Francois Fournier has just been published by the Dallas Fort Worth Healthcare Daily. This publication, `D HEALTHCARE Daily’ takes a keen interest in Galderma as the company’s US headquarters are in Forth Worth, TX. In the interview Fournier gives some interesting insights into the research and development […]
9. Finacea Coupon, Save $30 per Prescription
Bayer HealthCare, the makers of Finacea, are highlighting a new Finacea Coupon Who is Bayer HealthCare? At the beginning of 2012 Intendis changed its name to Bayer HealthCare, 5 years after being acquired by Bayer through their purchase of Shering AG. Got that? Well it really just means that Bayer are the makers of Finacea, […]
