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Cost of Rosacea Treatment, in General?
asked 2 years ago by Sue B in Slidell Louisiana
Latest answer by Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
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How much can I expect to spend on the various types of rosacea treatment?
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I think initial treatment should not be too expensive since you can use some generics. I nearly always prescribe Oracea. I t is 40 mg. Doxycyclnie which acts as an anti-inflammatory agent. I take it myself, not because I have Rosacea, but to keep my skin appearing young. This does come in a generic as Periostat 20 mg. a day, so this is inexpensive. Metrogel and Finacea are both often prescribed for Rosacea. Frankly, I am not sure which one is better. Metrogel ( Metronidazole) does come...
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Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
Virginia Beach Dermatologist
Virginia Beach Dermatologist