Rosacea treatment
Ages 18-64
FSA or HSA eligible
When you need it, get treatment for Rosacea from an online physician or NP. With Optum Clinic, you can receive virtual treatment on your timetable from reputable telehealth providers at a fixed cost with no unexpected charges. Pay a fixed price; visits with insurance are not accepted. Fill your prescription at a preferred pharmacy if you are prescribed medication for Rosacea. If you have health insurance, it might pay for the cost of the prescription drugs you take.
Quickly receive virtual care from a licenced clinician without making an appointment
Respond to a few health inquiries and make contact with a physician.
Any prescribed medication can be delivered or picked up at the pharmacy of your choice.
A fixed visitation fee is required; insurance is not accepted.
Both our policies and the law secure and protect your health data.
Common rosacea treatments for face
The treatment for rosacea that is medically appropriate for you will be determined by your physician based on your medical history and symptoms. They will not recommend laser therapy or write prescriptions for oral isotretinoin (Accutane, Amnesteem, Claravis).
Topical antibiotics
Metronidazole cream
Erythromycin gel
Metronidazole gel
Oral antibiotics
Doxycycline
Tetracycline
Minocycline
Azelaic acid 15% (Azelex, Finacea)
Prescribed as a foam or gel
Ivermectin 1% cream (Soolantra)
Prescription antiparasitic agent that acts against Demodex mites and reduces inflammation
Oxymetazoline (Rhofade)
Prescription rosacea cream that can treat facial redness
Benzoyl peroxide
Topical antiseptic available in prescription strength as 5% cream (Epsolay)
Brimonidine (Mirvaso)
Prescription rosacea gel that shrinks blood vessels
Sulfacetamide-sulfur
Available in prescription strength as 10% sulfacetamide sodium / 5% sulfur face wash (Avar)
Complete the intake form.
Speak with a clinician without making an appointment.
Obtain a customised treatment strategy
It's important that you understand
Your clinician can suggest that you see a healthcare professional in person based on the information they have about your health. You won't be billed for your visit if that occurs. At present time, Optum Health Clinic is not intended for users of government payor programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, and does not accept insurance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to receive this treatment?
This visit might be appropriate for you.
• If you don't have any redness in or around your eyes (ocular rosacea).
• You don't notice any changes in your eyesight, such as light sensitivity or blurriness.
Does rosacea have a treatment?
Although there isn't a treatment for rosacea, it can be managed using self-care techniques and FDA-approved drugs. Understanding your rosacea triggers is crucial for managing your condition. Keeping a journal of your flare-ups could be beneficial.
Why does rosacea occur?
Experts have identified a number of underlying factors that may contribute to rosacea:
• Immune system dysfunction
• Microorganisms like Demodex mites living under the skin
• Hyperreactive vascular system
• Genetics
• Ultraviolet (UV) light
Can I pay for a visit or prescription drugs with my health insurance?
At this time, Optum Clinic Clinic does not accept health insurance for visits. You can submit a claim to your insurance provider for reimbursement, but we can’t guarantee they’ll reimburse you. If you typically pay for your prescription drugs with insurance, you can do the same with those that are prescribed by Optum Clinic. The cost of medication isn’t included in the cost of your visit.
How does Optum Clinic protect my health information?
Optum Clinic protects your health information by strictly following the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA governs what Optum Clinic and your healthcare providers can do with your medical information, as well as your contact and payment information. Optum Clinic doesn’t and will never sell your personal information. Learn more on our privacy page.