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Cosmetic Corner: Dermatologists Weigh in on Redness-Reducing Products

Leading dermatologists offered their recommendations on the top redness-reducing products. See what they’re recommending to their patients and why.


 

Leading dermatologists offered their recommendations on the top redness-reducing products. See what they’re recommending to their patients and why.

To improve patient care and outcomes, leading dermatologists offered their recommendations on the top redness-reducing products. Consideration must be given to:

· Brightening Serum

Scientific Skin

Recommended by Kenneth Beer, MD, West Palm Beach and Juniper, FL

· CeraVe Facial Moisturizing Lotion AM

Coria Laboratories, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America

“Sunscreen is a must. I recommend CeraVe.”—Gary Goldenberg, MD, New York, NY

· PÊCHE Redness Control

Neocutis Inc

“Patients have found [this product] to be soothing. Patients with rosacea have tolerated it well and found a decrease in redness.”—Mary P. Lupo, MD, New Orleans, LA

“ROSAPLEX [in this product] is an exclusive redness-balancing complex with dextran sulfate, zinc, caffeine, and glycerin, which helps to eliminate the appearance of blotchiness and blemishes, and improve overall skin tone. PÊCHE is a very versatile cream and can be used alone or in conjunction with prescription products for rosacea.”—Marta I. Rendon, MD, Boca Raton, FL

· Redness Solutions Daily Relief Cream

Clinique Laboratories, LLC

“This cream is safe for patients with rosacea to use as a general moisturizer and it has an underlying green base, which cuts the appearance of red.”—Anthony M. Rossi, MD, New York, NY

· Redness Solutions Soothing Cleanser

Clinique Laboratories, LLC

“[I recommend that patients] use the Redness Solutions Soothing Cleanser, then apply the Redness Solutions Daily Relief Cream.”—Gary Goldenberg, MD, New York, NY

· Replenix Products

Topix Pharmaceuticals, Inc

“The Replenix line really works well for redness associated with rosacea. It is high in antioxidants and is one of the few products that works.”—Kenneth Beer, MD, West Palm Beach and Juniper, FL

Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Cosmetic Dermatology® or Quadrant HealthCom Inc and shall not be used for product endorsement purposes. Any reference made to a specific commercial product does not indicate or imply that Cosmetic Dermatology or Quadrant HealthCom Inc endorses, recommends, or favors the product mentioned. No guarantee is given to the effects of recommended products.

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