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Hi doctors, was just wondering what is a good treatment for rosacea for an old person?
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Topical Metrogel: There are both topical and oral treatments available. Topicals would probably be the best first step
Answered 6/30/2014
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Metrogel: topically. See your doctor confirm it is rosacea ant is get a prescription for it if the doctor feels it is the right treatment for you.
Answered 6/30/2014
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