What Causes Redness of the Nose?

"Red nose" or "rosacea", also known as rose acne.

Red nose

"Red nose" or "rosacea", also known as rose acne.

The main manifestations are redness at the front of the nose, tip of the nose, hypertrophy of the nose, and some can occur around the cheeks, chin and mouth, and even the forehead. Most cases occur in middle age, more women than men, but men are more important than women, which has a greater impact on appearance.

Causes of Red Nose Head

The cause of rosacea is not fully understood. It may be caused by various internal and external harmful factors, such as gastrointestinal dysfunction, endocrine disorders, irregular menstruation, mental factors, hair follicle parasites, focal infections, high temperature and cold stimulation, drinking and eating. Spicy and irritating food, etc., cause facial vascular motor nerve disorders, caused by long-term expansion of capillaries.

Red Nose Head Treatment

Basic method of red nose

1. Taking internal medicine: such as metronidazole, tetracycline, etc. Generally, such oral medicines have large side effects. The average person's treatment for a while will be half-way.

2. Electrolytic therapy: suitable for small area telangiectasia, freezing for proliferative period; scars are easy to leave. Female patients generally do not use it; hospitals also use it with caution.

3. Surgical treatment of rosacea: laser cutting, the risk is greater. Only suitable for hypertrophic rosacea, the success rate is unknown.

4, rosacea rhinotomy is a surgical treatment for rosacea, due to the obvious dilatation of the capillaries in the nose of patients with rosacea, and the proliferation of sebaceous glands and connective tissues, flushing and hypertrophy of the nasal skin, and different sizes on the surface A raised nodule is called a nasal nodule. Medication alone is difficult to achieve the purpose of treatment, and the nose must be restored by surgery. ^[1]

Red nose head precautions

Eat less spicy food, feel happy and not excited, avoid overheating and cold stimulation, especially do not squeeze your nose with your hands;

Avoid spicy, alcoholic and other hot irritants.

Keep your stools open. The lungs and the large intestine are on the surface, the stool is not open, and the lung fire is more prosperous.

Not suitable for long-term living or working in summer, high temperature, hot and humid environment.

Usually wash with warm water soap.

It is forbidden to scratch, scratch, peel and squeeze in the lesion area of the nose.

Prohibit irritating cosmetics.