What is Ocular Rosacea?
There are some 14 million individuals in the United States alone that suffer from some form of rosacea. Often confused for acne, it’s a dermatological condition that often manifests itself in adults through small red bumps on the skin or perhaps red patches that show up on the face, normally around the cheeks, nose and forehead. About 50% of the people who suffer from rosacea have an additional condition that is commonly known as ocular rosacea. This is an inflammatory eye condition which affects the inside of the eyelids and often leaves the individual who was suffering from it feeling a burning sensation or as though they constantly have grit in their eyes. Let’s take a look at ocular rosacea, learn some of the symptoms of it as well as what can be done in order to treat it.
