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Understanding Rosacea: Causes and Treatment Options in Virginia Beach

Rosacea is a common skin condition characterized by redness, visible blood vessels, and small pus-filled bumps, which can lead to discomfort and decreased self-confidence.

Environmental stressors, genetics, and lifestyle factors contribute to its development. Common triggers for flare-ups include hot drinks, spicy foods, alcohol, extreme exercise, and certain topical products.

Fortunately, effective treatments are available to alleviate the discomfort of rosacea. At Fountain of You MD, we offer tailored solutions to help soothe your skin and achieve your aesthetic goals. Don’t let rosacea hold you back—discover how our treatments can enhance your complexion today!

IPL Photofacial

Harness the power of light therapy with our Lumecca IPL Photofacial to rejuvenate your skin and achieve a smoother, more even complexion. This non-invasive treatment stimulates collagen and elastin production, promoting healing from the inside out, effectively treating rosacea and a range of other skin conditions. Lumecca is an Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) device that delivers specific wavelengths of light energy according to your unique concerns, designed to enhance your skin’s health and appearance. Experience the transformative benefits of IPL therapy today!

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Professional Skincare Products

Fountain of You MD carries specialized skincare products from SkinBetter Science, Skinceuticals, Obagi, and EltaMD that are specifically formulated to address the symptoms of rosacea, helping to soothe, heal, and improve your skin’s overall appearance. Here’s how these brands can help treat rosacea:

SkinBetter Science Mystro Active Balance Serum

SkinBetter Science’s Mystro Active Balance Serum is specifically designed to address the redness, sensitivity, and irritation that often accompany rosacea. This serum works to calm inflamed skin while providing deep hydration and support for the skin barrier. It combines cutting-edge technology to balance the skin’s natural defenses and minimize redness, giving you a more even complexion and soothing relief from flare-ups.

SkinCeuticals

SkinCeuticals offers advanced formulations that support and strengthen the skin barrier while addressing the underlying causes of rosacea. Their products, such as gentle cleansers and soothing serums, are designed to calm irritated skin, reduce redness, and improve overall skin health.

Obagi Products

Obagi offers gentle, non-irritating cleansers that remove impurities without stripping the skin’s natural moisture, which is crucial for sensitive skin affected by rosacea. Many Obagi products contain ingredients like niacinamide, which has anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm redness and reduce flare-ups.

EltaMD Sunscreens

EltaMD is renowned for its broad-spectrum sunscreens, which protect the skin from harmful UV rays while being gentle enough for sensitive skin types. EltaMD products are formulated without harsh chemicals, fragrances, or dyes, making them suitable for sensitive skin that is easily irritated by traditional skincare products. Many of their products also include ingredients like aloe vera and vitamin E, which can soothe redness and irritation, providing relief for those with rosacea.

Facials

Fountain of You MD also offers professional facials specifically tailored for rosacea-prone skin. Our master esthetician will assess your skin’s unique needs and provide a gentle, customized facial that targets redness, inflammation, and irritation commonly associated with rosacea. These facials include soothing, hydrating, and calming ingredients that are perfect for sensitive skin. They are designed to reduce redness, promote healing, and restore balance to your complexion. Whether you’re looking for relief from an active rosacea flare-up or want to maintain healthy, calm skin, our facials are a great addition to your skincare routine. Your esthetician will use specialized techniques and products formulated for sensitive, rosacea-prone skin, ensuring that each treatment is both effective and gentle.

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Schedule your consultation

Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Fountain of You MD offers expert aesthetic solutions tailored for exceptional outcomes. Experience the benefits of IPL Photofacials and professional skincare products for gorgeous, hydrated skin.

To book your appointment, call us at (757) 644-4615 or schedule your consultation through our online form.

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