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Rosacea vs Flushing: What's Causing Your Facial Redness?
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- After Hours Skin Clinic
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- Jun 11, 2026
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- 1417
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Summary
Why do some people blush more than others? When is facial redness simply normal, and when could it be rosacea? In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid discuss the causes of facial flushing, blushing and persistent redness, and explain the treatments available for rosacea and other common triggers. They cover the science behind emotional blushing, menopause-related flushing, alcohol flush reactions, visible facial blood vessels and chronic facial redness. They also share practical skincare advice, treatment options and dermatologist-recommended sunscreens for sensitive, rosacea-prone skin. Topics covered: Facial flushing and blushing Rosacea symptoms and diagnosis Menopause hot flushes Alcohol flush reaction Emotional blushing and anxiety Azelaic acid and ivermectin Brimonidine and beta blockers Laser treatment for redness Micro-Botox for rosacea Sunscreens for sensitive skin Products and Treatments Mentioned: Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser Azelaic Acid Ivermectin 1% Cream TretinoinBrimonidine Propranolol Carvedilol HRT Fezolinetant La Roche-Posay Anthelios Children's Fluid SPF La Roche-Posay Anthelios Comfort SPF Garnier Sensitive Advanced UV Fluid with Niacinamide & Hyaluronic Acid Follow & Connect: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@AfterHoursSkinClinic Instagram: @afterhoursskinclinic Email: [email protected] Producer: Ella Blaxill Series Editor: Eve Streeter Music: Simon Elms A Raconteur Studios Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices