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Can I Use Metrogel And Adapalene To Treat Acne Rosacea?

I have acne rosacea from last 4 years my age is 24 and I,m on treatment from last four years starting with metrogel, doxycycline and then on six months of isotretion course with metrohex gel and adapalene gel my rosacea almost gone but in this winter air wind dry my face and red bumps are created on cheeks and nose and situation is similar like 2 years ago. Dr. Reddy metrohex gel control my rosacea but it is not available now.
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
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Hi,

Acne rosacea seems to have flared up again. It is a incurable and chronic with periodic ups and downs. The treatment you have taken earlier need to be restarted. Yes you can use metrogel with adapalene gel along with oral doxycycline to treat is again.


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Can I Use Metrogel And Adapalene To Treat Acne Rosacea?

Hi, Acne rosacea seems to have flared up again. It is a incurable and chronic with periodic ups and downs. The treatment you have taken earlier need to be restarted. Yes you can use metrogel with adapalene gel along with oral doxycycline to treat is again. Do consider a positive feedback as a credit to my work. Let me know if you have any further questions.