Some of the telltale signs of rosacea that distinguish it from acne are:
Dry and peeling skin
Lack of comedones
Little to no scarring
The development of rhinophyma is possible in isolated incidents of rosacea even without other signs or symptoms. However, rhinophyma is not associated with acne.
Learn more about the clinical presentation of rosacea.
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Cite this: William D. James. Fast Five Quiz: Pathogenesis and Presentation of Rosacea - Medscape - Jul 24, 2019.
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