(medicine) A form of acne occurring in older persons and seen as reddened inflamed areas on the forehead, nose, and cheeks.
| Sci-Tech Dictionary: acne rosacea |
(medicine) A form of acne occurring in older persons and seen as reddened inflamed areas on the forehead, nose, and cheeks.
| WordNet: acne rosacea |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
Synonym: rosacea
| acne vulgaris | |
| rosacea | |
| Seborrheic Dermatitis: Causes and symptoms |
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