New research has found that the chance of developing rosacea increases among women as the weight increases.
Mechanism of study
The researchers reviewed data for nearly 90,000 women in the United States, who have been tracked for more than 14 years.
They discovered that the risk of rosacea was 48% higher for women whose BMI was higher than 35 when compared to women of normal weight.
Weight is considered excess when the body mass index is greater than 30.
The study is of general importance in the field of public health, as it adds rosacea to the list of chronic diseases associated with obesity.
A healthy weight should definitely be encouraged in order to maintain overall health.
Obesity and rosacea
Not surprisingly, obesity increases the risk of rosacea when looking at
Chronic low-grade inflammatory condition associated with obesity.
Changes caused by obesity in the blood vessels.
Symptoms of pink fever
Rosacea affects 16 million Americans, and is characterized by
Facial redness and irritation.
The appearance of pimples.
Pore and skin thickness.
Eye irritation.
Sometimes the condition develops after the age of 30.
Symptoms vary from person to person.
Treatment of rosacea
There is no treatment for rosacea, the rosacea can be controlled with various treatments, such as:
Oral H medications, taken orally.
Antibiotics.
Laser treatments.
Obesity and health problems
Diabetes.
Most cancers.
Premature death.
Pore inflammation and skin conditions similar to psoriasis and acne.
Results
The probability of increasing the severity of rosacea increases by 4% for every 5 kg weight gain.
After these results appear, the dermatologist may advise rosacea patients to maintain the appropriate weight to alleviate their illness.
A third of adults in the United States are overweight.
It is necessary to examine the effect of obesity on each of the various subtypes of rosacea, which may be caused by various factors.
An extensive clinical study is needed to ensure that weight loss helps reduce the severity of rosacea.
