If you are considering using a moisturizer for rosacea, then you might want to read this page !
To start with, you may want to avoid using any skin care product that produces burning, stinging or redness of the face. The same may apply to lotions or steroid creams.
And contrary to what seems to be a popular myth, rosacea is NOT acne ! Since rosacea occurs mostly in adults, this used to be called "adult acne" in the past. Though some adults do get acne, rosacea is not acne and using acne medications on rosacea may not be the best thing to do. But ...
How to tell the difference between acne and rosacea ?
Well, rosacea does not cause blackheads ... and blackheads are a symptom of acne. Still, if you are unsure whether you have acne or rosacea, you might want to see a dermatologist.
Moisturizers for Rosacea
You may not want to use just any moisturizer if you have rosacea ... and for a moisturizer that you may use, you may want to see
http://rosaceacare.com/products/moisturizer.html
Also, here's something you may want to apply as a thumb rule before you choose any skin care product ...
A tip for choosing skin care products for somebody with rosacea
This is according to a survey conducted by the National Rosacea Society : Cosmetics and skin care products that contain eucalyptus, alcohol, fragrance, peppermint, witch hazel or menthol may actually exacerbate rosacea.
Hope you liked this article on rosacea moisturizer :-)
