The panel was asked to identify the OTC skincare products they recommend for rosacea monotherapy, adjunctive therapy, and maintenance therapy. Their answers included cleansers, moisturizers, sunscreens, anti-redness, and anti-inflammatory products. The OTC products recommended for monotherapy comprised ceramide-containing cleansers and moisturizers, mineral sunscreens, anti-redness creams, niacinamidecontaining lotions, and azelaic acid 10%. (Table 1).
For adjunctive therapy, their choices comprised facial cleansers and moisturizers with various ingredients. Ceramide containing skincare and a corrective gel was recommended by 37.5% of physicians. A cleanser and anti-redness cream was used by 37.5%, and a gentle cleanser, a moisturizer with SPF, or various types of serum was recommended by 25% of physicians (Table 2).
For rosacea maintenance, the panel responded that their recommendations were unchanged from their acute recommendations (Table 3).
For adjunctive therapy, their choices comprised facial cleansers and moisturizers with various ingredients. Ceramide containing skincare and a corrective gel was recommended by 37.5% of physicians. A cleanser and anti-redness cream was used by 37.5%, and a gentle cleanser, a moisturizer with SPF, or various types of serum was recommended by 25% of physicians (Table 2).
For rosacea maintenance, the panel responded that their recommendations were unchanged from their acute recommendations (Table 3).
