Subtype Guide
Types of Rosacea
Rosacea can show up in different patterns. These subtypes help explain why one person mainly flushes, while another experiences bumps or eye irritation.
ETR (Erythematotelangiectatic) - Type 1
Persistent redness and flushing
Common signs include persistent redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels. Learn triggers and care options.
Papulopustular - Type 2
Redness with bumps and pustules
Inflamed bumps, sensitivity, and overlapping redness. See treatment options and trigger patterns.
Phymatous - Type 3
Skin thickening and texture changes
Thickening and texture changes, often on the nose. Learn when to seek professional care.
Ocular - Type 4
Eye irritation and dryness
Eye redness, dryness, and irritation that may occur without skin symptoms. Learn how it is managed.