Skin, Explored

Everything you need to know about living—and
thriving—with an inflammatory skin condition.

Skin, Explored

Everything you need to know about living--and thriving—with an inflammatory skin condition.

Rosacea vs. Acne
Rosacea vs. Acne
Rosacea and acne are two common skin conditions in the world today. In the US alone, an estimated 16 million people have rosacea, while up to 50 million have acne,... Read more
Types of Rosacea: Phymatous Rosacea - Gladskin
Types of Rosacea: Phymatous Rosacea
A rare form of rosacea known as phymatous rosacea doesn’t simply cause red skin — it actually creates excess skin tissue growth that can lead to disfiguration of your facial... Read more
Types of Rosacea: Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea - Gladskin
Types of Rosacea: Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea
Did you know there are four distinct types of rosacea? These include papulopustular rosacea, ocular rosacea, phymatous rosacea, and erythematotelangiectatic rosacea. When you think of rosacea, you likely think of... Read more
Types of Rosacea: Papulopustular Rosacea - Gladskin
Types of Rosacea: Papulopustular Rosacea
Chances are when you think of rosacea, you think of a singular chronic skin condition that causes redness and flushing on the face. However, there are actually four distinct types... Read more
Types of Rosacea: Ocular Rosacea - Gladskin
Types of Rosacea: Ocular Rosacea
Are your eyes constantly bothering you?  Do they feel scratchy, almost like you have something stuck in them? Sometimes these are symptoms of dry eyes, plain and simple. Other times,... Read more
Is Rosacea an Autoimmune Disease? - Gladskin
Is Rosacea an Autoimmune Disease?
Rosacea affects over 14 million Americans. That’s roughly four to five percent of people living in the United States. The skin condition can be identified by chronic reddened skin, typically... Read more
Rosacea Facial Treatments: Are They Worth It? - Gladskin
Rosacea Facial Treatments: Are They Worth It?
When you experience rosacea, it can feel like you need to do everything possible to try and minimize redness.  You may even turn to expensive rosacea facial treatments at your... Read more
Are Foaming Cleansers Bad for Sensitive Skin? - Gladskin
Are Foaming Cleansers Bad for Sensitive Skin?
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate & Foaming Cleansers  Sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium laureth sulfate have gotten a bad reputation in the beauty industry, yet they’re in thousands of... Read more
What You Need to Know About the Layers of Your Skin - Gladskin
What You Need to Know About the Layers of Your Skin
Your skin is the largest organ in your body. Because it acts as your first line of defense against environmental threats like chemicals, bacteria, and even viruses, it also plays... Read more
How to Reduce & Get Rid of Facial Redness Once & For All - Gladskin
How to Reduce & Get Rid of Facial Redness Once & For All
For many of us, cold, windy weather or an awkward situation may cause temporary skin redness. For others, facial redness is chronic — to the point of impacting their quality... Read more
How to Avoid Rosacea Flare-Ups in the Sun
How to Avoid Rosacea Flare-Ups in the Sun
For most people, the thought of summer and the sun brings up excitement surrounding beach days, outdoor picnics, warm-weather hikes, and so much more. However, when you have rosacea, spending... Read more
The Best Soap for Your Skin Type (HINT: It's Not What You Think)
The Best Soap for Your Skin Type (HINT: It's Not What You Think)
Thousands of people search Google every month to find the best soap for dry skin, the best soap for oily skin, and the best soap for every skin type in... Read more