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¹Klinika Dermatologii i Wenerologii Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Łodzi, 94-017 Łódź. ewarobak@onet.eu

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Area of Science:

Dermatology
Immunology
Pathophysiology

Context:

Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disease primarily affecting the face.
It predominantly impacts individuals of Northern and Western European descent, typically emerging between ages 20-50.
The exact pathogenesis remains incompletely understood, involving a complex interplay of factors.

Purpose:

To review current understanding of rosacea pathogenesis.
To outline the diverse clinical manifestations and subtypes of rosacea.
To discuss contemporary therapeutic strategies and disease management.

Summary:

Rosacea's pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving innate immunity, vascular issues, oxidative stress, and environmental triggers.
The disease presents in four main subtypes: erythematotelangiectatic, papulopustular, phymatous, and ocular rosacea.
Management includes topical and systemic treatments, alongside crucial lifestyle and skincare adjustments.

Impact:

Provides a comprehensive overview of rosacea for clinicians and researchers.
Highlights the importance of personalized treatment based on subtype and contributing factors.
Emphasizes the need for ongoing research into rosacea's complex mechanisms and optimal therapies.