What is rosacea?

Rosacea is a skin disorder with a strong genetic component, which explains why Prince William also often sports reddened cheeks in public, especially after a vacation in the sun, or a ski trip.

According to genetic studies, rosacea actually has some similarities to diabetes and celiac disease. All three of these conditions involve DNA changes in the HLA-DRA gene that affect the immune system.

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