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Can sweat irritate my rosacea or make it worse? my rosacea seems to flare up and get worse ever time i work out. could sweat be causing this?
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Yes: It can. There are several topical and some oral products that are designed to help with the redness and inflammation of rosacea. Some otc products are available, but prescription strength products and antibiotics are sometimes helpful. Dermatologist can help.
Answered 3/2/2013
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