Many people mistake acne for rosacea and vice versa. While both skin conditions cause redness and bumps, they require different treatments. Knowing the difference is essential for proper care—and that’s where we come in. What Is Acne? Acne is a common condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. It usually appears as blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, or cysts and most commonly affects teenagers, though adults can get it too. Common Causes of Acne: What Is Rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition, most often affecting adults over 30. It appears as persistent redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes acne-like breakouts—but it’s not caused by clogged pores. Common Triggers of Rosacea: Feature Acne Rosacea Age Group Teens and young adults Adults 30+ Blemishes Blackheads, whiteheads, cysts Red bumps, no blackheads Redness Localized around blemishes Persistent, central facial area Triggers Hormonal, dietary Environmental, vascular Skin Texture Oily, with clogged pores Sensitive, often dry How Ageless Esthetic Spa Can Help At Ageless Esthetic Spa, our skincare professionals are trained to assess your skin and determine whether you’re dealing with acne, rosacea, or both. We tailor treatments to your condition using: Personalized Skincare Solutions Book a consultation today and let us help you create a skincare routine that soothes, heals, and rejuvenates. Whether you suffer from acne, rosacea, or both, we’ll guide you every step of the way. 📍 Visit us at Ageless Esthetic Spa in 204 N Park Ave. Ste 104 Sanford, FL 32771📞 Call us at +1 689-254-1445📅 Book your appointment online!