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What Causes Tingling Sensation In Cheekbones, Around The Nose And Redness In Face?

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Posted on Thu, 12 May 2016
Question: my face is red especially by the cheekbones with a slight tingling I have had the tingling before but not the red face.
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Please, upload an image for review

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.

I am so sorry to hear about this redness and all the inconveniences this must have caused you. I have reviewed this information fully and will like to review an image. This will help make your response personalized and helpful as taking a look at this image is indispensable in making the right calls and treatment plan.

To upload an image, click on the upload icon to the right of your dashboard and follow the onscreen instructions. You may also send it directly to customer service at YYYY@YYYY and request that it should be uploaded to your query.

I hope to hear from you and promise to respond promptly. Until next, I wish you well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Chobufo Ditah (4 hours later)
Dr Ditah. Also at this time most of the tingling sensation is around my nose and cheek bones as well as bruin red faced in same spots. Please respond to my email.
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (20 hours later)
Brief Answer:
looks like Erythematotelangiectatic rosacea!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thank you so much for this attached image. I have reviewed the image and it suggest that you could be having Erythematotelangiectatic rosacea. I will recommend you see your dermatologist for confirmation and treatment. Most commonly used drugs are antibiotics and anti acne medications.

I wish you well and keep me updated about this.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Chobufo Ditah (44 minutes later)
What about the tingling especially around my nose and face today redness is a lot less but tingling or pins and needles persist.
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
These are ll related!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

These are all related and I will not want to think there is a separate disease condition which explains why you are having this. As we tackle the rosacea, am confident you will notice a significant change with these sensations. Let me know what your immediate thoughts are.

I wish you well.
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Tingling Sensation In Cheekbones, Around The Nose And Redness In Face?

Brief Answer: Please, upload an image for review Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this redness and all the inconveniences this must have caused you. I have reviewed this information fully and will like to review an image. This will help make your response personalized and helpful as taking a look at this image is indispensable in making the right calls and treatment plan. To upload an image, click on the upload icon to the right of your dashboard and follow the onscreen instructions. You may also send it directly to customer service at YYYY@YYYY and request that it should be uploaded to your query. I hope to hear from you and promise to respond promptly. Until next, I wish you well.