A 35-year-old woman presents with a history of erythematous papulopustular lesions on the face. She repos diffuse redness on her cheeks. The most likely diagnosis in the patient is
Correct Answer: Rosacea
Description: Rosacea has flushing episodes with telangiectasia (Erythematous-telangiectatic variant). Later due to inflammation, there is papules/pustules/RhinophymaAcne will have comedones and no redness. Atopic dermatitis has itching and eczematous eruptions while seborrheic dermatitis will have scaling (yellow greasy) on seborrheic areas with itching
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