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Redness & visible vessels

Care guide by concern

We ask what triggers warmth or flushing, how long redness lasts and whether visible vessels or bumps are present. Please mention changes after using cosmetics or creams.

Do facial flushing and visible vessels have the same cause?

We ask what triggers warmth or flushing, how long redness lasts and whether visible vessels or bumps are present. Please mention changes after using cosmetics or creams.

If this sounds familiar

  • My face flushes easily with changes between indoor and outdoor temperatures
  • I can see broken capillaries around my nose and on my cheeks
  • The redness makes my makeup look cakey and uneven
  • I have sensitive skin, so I worry about irritation from treatments

What causes and skin changes are assessed?

  • 01We distinguish flushing from persistent redness
  • 02Vascular treatment should follow a diagnosis

Redness & visible vessels: common questions

Does facial redness always need vascular treatment?

No. We first assess triggers, duration, stinging and bumps. Care and treatment depend on the cause.

Does vascular treatment always work in one session?

Research does not guarantee an individual result or number of sessions. Decisions depend on your skin’s condition and response.

Results and recovery vary from person to person.

Before choosing treatment

What to expect and consider

We distinguish flushing from persistent redness

Rosacea can involve redness, visible vessels and acne-like bumps. A red face alone does not identify a diagnosis or indicate that one procedure is suitable. [1]

Vascular treatment should follow a diagnosis

Laser or light treatment may be considered for visible vessels or persistent redness in rosacea, alongside medication and skin care. Skin tone and previous reactions guide the choice. General guidance does not establish the effects of a specific device. [1]

Studies and sources 1
  1. 1. Patient guidance from a professional or public health organization

    Rosacea, visible vessels and laser treatment

    The guidance explains how laser or light treatment may complement medication and skin care for rosacea, including possible adverse effects.

    Study population
    General health information
    Limitations
    General guidance from an overseas organization. It does not establish a product’s approval in Korea or confirm that this clinic offers a particular treatment.
    Read the source

    Lasers and lights: How well do they treat rosacea? American Academy of Dermatology.

General information based on external research and guidance. It does not represent an individual diagnosis or this clinic’s results.

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