Rosacea-current information on diagnosis and treatment: A literature review

Introduction: Rosacea is a common and chronic inflammatory dermatosis.It occurs with increased frequency among adults of northern European descent with a fair complexion.A prominent role in the formation of skin lesions is attributed to a disturbed immune response and abnormal processes in the skin's vascular system.Treatment is complicated and lengthy.The aim: This publication aims to review the literature on current information on the diagnosis and treatment of rosacea.Results: Rosacea is a disease with a diverse course and etiology.In treatment, it is crucial to recognize the exact subtype of the disease (erythematous-telangiectatic, papulopustular, fimatoid, or ocular) and to identify exacerbating factors.Conclusions: Topical treatment, used as monotherapy or as part of combination therapy, is the first-line treatment is effective in patients with mild to severe rosacea.