What is Ophthalmic Rosacea?

Ocular rosacea is characterized by watery or bloodshot appearance in eyes as well as dryness, sensation of something in the eye, blurred vision, burning or stinging, light sensitivity and redness.

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What do patients take to treat Ophthalmic Rosacea and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
0
Metronidazole Topical
(MetroGel, MetroGel Vaginal)
0
Cyclosporine
(Gengraf, Sandimmune, Neoral)
0
Doxycycline
(Doxyferm, Doxsig, Doryx, Oracea)
0
Azithromycin
(Teva Azithromycin, Zithromax Z-Pak, AzaSite, Azithromycin 5 Day Dose Pack)
0

These charts show data from Ophthalmic Rosacea patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Ophthalmic Rosacea at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
83% Females
17% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 3
20-29 yrs 1
30-39 yrs 0
40-49 yrs 0
50-59 yrs 1
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 6

These charts show data from Ophthalmic Rosacea patients who have completed their condition history