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A method for treating skin conditions, such as rosacea and sensitive skin, that manifest as a tendency towards flushing and blushing is provided. Also provided herein, are compositions for the treatment of rosacea and sensitive skin that are comprised of at least one antioxidant selected from the fo

A method for treating skin conditions, such as rosacea and sensitive skin, that manifest as a tendency towards flushing and blushing is provided. Also provided herein, are compositions for the treatment of rosacea and sensitive skin that are comprised of at least one antioxidant selected from the following groups of antioxidants: (a) phenolic compounds that contain at least one hydroxyl group connected directly to a benzene ring and to another unsaturated chemical grouping, (b) sulfur-containing compounds that contain at least one sulfhydryl groups or sulfur-containing compounds that contain at least one disulfide group, or (c) polyene compounds that have conjugated systems of double bonds.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A method of treating rosacea or flushing and/or blushing associated therewith comprising topically applying to an individual in need thereof a composition comprisingan effective amount of an antioxidant selected from the group consisting of a phenolic compound, sulfur-con

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A method of treating rosacea or flushing and/or blushing associated therewith comprising topically applying to an individual in need thereof a composition comprisingan effective amount of an antioxidant selected from the group consisting of a phenolic compound, sulfur-containing compound, polyene compound, and mixtures thereof,wherein said phenolic compound contains at least one hydroxyl group connected directly to a benzene ring,wherein said sulfur-containing compound contains at least one sulfhydryl group or at least one disulfide group, andwherein said polyene compound has conjugated systems of double bonds.