Rosacea, a chronic skin condition, is characterized by small, pus-filled, red-colored bumps. Typically affects over 16 million Emiratis annually.
The exact cause of rosacea is unknown, but hereditary, overactive immune system, and environmental factors are believed to be primary factors contributing to this condition.
Thanks to dermatologists in Dubai, there are many effective Rosacea Treatment in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah that can help manage the symptoms and deal with skin-related emotional stress. Read on to learn more about rosacea — its symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Symptoms:
Rosacea can present with inflammatory papules, hyperplasia, or persistent erythema, affecting mainly the central part of the face, but also the ears and neck. And if left untreated, the symptoms can become permanent, leaving a patient in a state of uncontrollable discomfort. Besides, it can also affect your self-esteem.
Contact our skin specialists immediately to book your appointment if you are facing any of these symptoms or warning signs, as there are more chances that you need a rosacea treatment in Dubai:
- Swelling.
- Rough and dry skin.
- Bumps.
- Large Pores.
- Eye sensitivity.
- Broken blood vessels.
- Redlines on your face.
- Sensitivity.
Causes:
Sun exposure, alcohol, stress, strenuous exercise, and certain foods are among the many causes of rosacea.
Treatments:
Rosacea Treatment in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah serve to preserve inflamed skin. Many procedures have been developed in recent years. The type of treatment your GP recommends depends on the symptoms and signs you are experiencing.
Three possible treatments are:
Laser Therapy:
An outpatient procedure that uses Laser energy to treat Rosacea. A Dermatologist applies a laser beam to the face that collapses visible blood vessels. Erbium YAG laser, Pulse dyed, and CO2 lasers are the three most common lasers used by skin specialists for this skin condition.
IPL Treatment:
IPL is a treatment where a professional uses a controlled light to alleviate the redness, pimples, and inflammation of the forehead, nose, ears, eyelids, and chin. With the treatment, patients enjoy a much better post-operative, quicker recovery period, more impressive results.
Oral Medications:
Depending on the condition of the rosacea, the professional may prescribe medications to treat inflammation of the face. The five most widely used medications are Doryx, Mirvaso, Oracea, Finacea, and Minocin.
Preparation:
Preparation is of utmost importance. At times, your allergies, medical conditions, and sensitivities can be a big hindrance to treatment success.
5 tips to prepare for your rosacea treatment in Dubai:
- Avoid sun exposure if possible.
- Do not take blood thinners. This will reduce the chances of bleeding.
- Be sure the technician has applied a local anesthetic to the affected area prior to treatment.
- Talk to your dermatologist if there are side effects.
- Quit smoking.
Aftercare:
As mentioned earlier, Rosacea Treatment in Dubai & Abu Dhabi is well known for its minimal side effects. This is one of the most important aspects in the medical field as patients are more concerned about post-op care than the treatment itself.
Below are some general guidelines for postoperative care:
- Do not use pain relievers.
- Limit sun exposure.
- Apply an ice pack to your skin to reduce discomfort.
Recovery:
After three to four days, your skin will almost be back to its healthy state.
Results:
Some results will become visible immediately after the treatment but fuller results may take several months to show up. The outcomes will last for about seven to eight years.
Note: The duration of results may vary depending on how well you take care of your skin, and what procedure you undergo.
Cost:
Rosacea treatment Cost ranges from AED 800 to AED 2000 in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah. The cost can vary depending on the technique used, geographical location of the clinic, and dermatologist’s skills.
Benefits:
The benefits of Rosacea Treatment in Dubai include:
- Tightens large pores and reduces redness.
- Safe, effective and non-surgical.
- Decreases the likelihood you will have persistent discomfort.
- Improves skin tone.
- Delivers long-lasting results.
- Since it is minimally invasive, there is minimal pain post-operation.
Risks:
The skin specialist is responsible for informing the patient of all possible risks associated with any rosacea treatment he/she chooses. Common side-effects include:
- Infection.
- Scarring.
- Discoloration.
Why Choose Us?
Quality, compassionate skin specialists for you and your family. It is no surprise that Doctor Antoine Ghanem’s team are the most respected and trustworthy dermatologist in Dubai. For more than twenty years, Dynamic Clinic’s honest, dedicated, and talented staff have successfully treated thousands of patients with a variety of treatments, from Scar Removal, skin toning, and rosacea treatment to full skin reconstruction. Located in the heart of Dubai’s Al Manara district. We are confident that you will be satisfied with your skincare results and we guarantee 100% satisfaction.
How Can We Help?
If you have any questions about Rosacea Treatment in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah or would like to request an appointment give us a call at (+971-561772998) or fill out the form below.