She explains that there are four subtypes of rosacea (talk to a doctor or dermatologist to check which kind you have): “Retinols or retinoids can be used for types one and two,” Dr Zamani says.

Rosacea is a frequent and persistent skin issue often seen on the face, particularly in those with fair skin. Symptoms vary with subtypes but may include redness, swelling, acne-type sores ...

Three years after my first skin-cident, I went to see consultant dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite, who took a close look and diagnosed me with papulopustular rosacea, a subtype of the skin ...