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Commonly Used Rosacea Terms

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BenzaClin® - a topical treatment produced by Dermik ; it’s a combination of two acne medications in a single gel: clindamycin 1% and benzoyl peroxide 5%.

Benzamycin® - (3% erythromycin, 5% benzoyl peroxide), topical combination of benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin. Manufactured by Dermik.

Benzoyl peroxide - another product with antibacterial properties commonly used to treat acne. Sold under a large variety of names.

Beta Hydroxy Acid – or BHA is a simple organic fruit acid found in nature or synthesized in the laboratory

BHA – or Beta Hydroxy Acid is a simple organic fruit acid found in nature or synthesized in the laboratory

Betaplex - a combination of alpha and beta hydroxy acids in a cream

Blackheads - Blackheads are small, dark spots (about the size of a pinhead) caused by discoloration of the surface of a small plug in the opening of a follicle (pore).

Blepharitis - An inflammation of the lash follicles at the eyelid margins due to excess growth in lash follicles of bacteria normally present on the skin. Alternative names: Eyelid inflammation

Bulbous Nose - A large, bulbous, ruddy appearance of the nose. Alternative names: Rhinophyma; Nose – bulbous