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Rosacea Treatment in Pittsburgh

30 holistic practitioners in Pittsburgh who can help with Rosacea. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.

30 Practitioners
2 Treatments
1+ Supplements

Gabriel's Approach to Rosacea

Gabriel treats rosacea as gut-skin condition with immune-vascular component, not just "sensitive skin." SIBO extremely common in rosacea patients—treat gut, skin often clears. Protocol: 1) Test and treat SIBO (breath test, herbal antimicrobials or rifaximin—many rosacea patients clear when SIBO trea...

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  • Gut-focused (CRITICAL for rosacea): SIBO treatment if positive: Herbal antimicrobials (Berberine 500mg 3x/day, Oregano oil 500mg 3x/day, Neem, Allicin—rotate), OR Rifaximin (prescription antibiotic for SIBO—very effective, discuss with doctor), Digestive Enzymes with meals, Probiotics (after SIBO treatment—Soil-based or Saccharomyces boulardii initially), H. pylori treatment if positive (see H. pylori protocol), L-Glutamine 5-10g/day (gut healing), Anti-inflammatory/Mast cell stabilization: Quercetin 1000mg 3x/day (mast cell stabilizer, reduces flushing), Omega-3 2-4g/day (anti-inflammatory), Curcumin 1g 2x/day (anti-inflammatory), Vitamin D3 5000 IU (immune modulation), DAO enzyme (if histamine intolerance—take with meals), Vitamin C 1000mg 2x/day (antihistamine effect), Zinc 30mg (skin health, anti-inflammatory), Niacinamide (vitamin B3) 500mg 2x/day (reduces flushing—NOT niacin which causes flushing), Azelaic Acid (topical—kills Demodex, anti-inflammatory), Green tea extract (topical and oral—anti-inflammatory, antioxidant), Chrysanthemum (traditional for rosacea—anti-inflammatory), Licorice Root Extract (topical—anti-inflammatory, but avoid oral if high BP), Demodex treatment (if overgrowth suspected): Tea Tree Oil (topical—diluted 5%, kills Demodex mites), Ivermectin (Soolantra topical or oral if severe—prescription, very effective for papulopustular rosacea), Sulfur-based products (traditional for rosacea—antimicrobial), Topical: Azelaic Acid 15-20% (Finacea—prescription or Melazepam OTC, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial), Metronidazole gel (prescription—antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory), Niacinamide serum (reduces redness), Aloe vera gel (soothing), Green tea extract, Licorice root extract, Gentle moisturizer (ceramide-based, fragrance-free)

Key Lab Markers

  • Clinical diagnosis (persistent facial redness, flushing, visible blood vessels, papules/pustules—no comedones differentiates from acne), SIBO breath test (CRITICAL—hydrogen/methane, 50%+ rosacea patients have SIBO, treating SIBO often clears rosacea), H. pylori testing (stool antigen or breath test—common in rosacea), Comprehensive stool test (dysbiosis, other pathogens), Skin scraping (microscopy—assess Demodex mite density, if >5 mites per cm² suggests overgrowth), Food sensitivity panel (IgG—identify triggers, but elimination diet more reliable), Histamine/DAO level (if suspect histamine intolerance), Hormone panel (if peri/menopausal—fluctuations worsen rosacea), Vitamin D, Omega-3 Index, Zinc, CBC, Comprehensive metabolic panel
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Practitioners in Pittsburgh for Rosacea

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
91GPS

Trillium Natural Medicine

Verified
Dr. Maureen Tighe, ND, MSOM·ND, MSOM, Classical Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine
4.9(82)
Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#2
91GPS

Trillium Natural Medicine

Verified
Dr. Maureen Tighe, ND, MSOM·ND, MSOM, Classical Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine
4.9(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#3
89GPS

UPMC Center for Integrative Medicine

Verified
Dr. Sari Cohen, ND & Multiple Practitioners·ND (Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine), NCCAOM-certified acupuncturists
4.7(94)
Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA
integrative medicine
#4
89GPS

Heal Pgh / Pittsburgh Acupuncture & Massageworks

Amy Green, LAc, LMT·LAc, LMT, Pennsylvania license #AK001200
4.9(72)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#5
89GPS

UPMC Center for Integrative Medicine

Verified
Dr. Sari Cohen, ND & Multiple Practitioners·ND (Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine), NCCAOM-certified acupuncturists
4.7(0)
Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA
integrative medicine
#6
89GPS

Heal Pgh / Pittsburgh Acupuncture & Massageworks

Amy Green, LAc, LMT·LAc, LMT, Pennsylvania license #AK001200
4.9(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#7
88GPS

UPMC Acupuncture Services

Tricia Smith, MS, LAc·MS, LAc, NCCAOM board-certified
4.9(68)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#8
88GPS

Birch Center for Health

Davis & Melissa Sokulski, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed acupuncturists
4.9(54)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#9
88GPS

Wind in the Willows Acupuncture

Licensed Acupuncturist·LAc, NCCAOM board-certified
5.0(38)
West End Village, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#10
88GPS

UPMC Acupuncture Services

Tricia Smith, MS, LAc·MS, LAc, NCCAOM board-certified
4.9(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#11
88GPS

Birch Center for Health

Davis & Melissa Sokulski, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed acupuncturists
4.9(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#12
88GPS

Wind in the Willows Acupuncture

Licensed Acupuncturist·LAc, NCCAOM board-certified
5.0(0)
West End Village, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#13
87GPS

Dr. Joy Sturgill Naturopathic Medicine

Verified
Dr. Joy Sturgill, ND·ND, naturopathic physician
4.8(56)
Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#14
87GPS

Confluence Healing

Susan M. Glod, Dipl OM·Dipl OM, certified in Oriental Medicine
4.8(46)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#15
87GPS

Chinese Acupuncture & Herbs Center

Cheng Yang & Xuan Liu, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed, Traditional Oriental Medicine
4.8(62)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#16
87GPS

TCL Acupuncture & Wellness Center

Dr. Qiong Wang, LAc, PhD·LAc, PhD, Pennsylvania licensed, NCCAOM certified
4.9(47)
Perrysville, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#17
87GPS

Dr. Joy Sturgill Naturopathic Medicine

Verified
Dr. Joy Sturgill, ND·ND, naturopathic physician
4.8(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#18
87GPS

Confluence Healing

Susan M. Glod, Dipl OM·Dipl OM, certified in Oriental Medicine
4.8(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#19
87GPS

Chinese Acupuncture & Herbs Center

Cheng Yang & Xuan Liu, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed, Traditional Oriental Medicine
4.8(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#20
87GPS

TCL Acupuncture & Wellness Center

Dr. Qiong Wang, LAc, PhD·LAc, PhD, Pennsylvania licensed, NCCAOM certified
4.9(0)
Perrysville, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#21
86GPS

Medical Acupuncture

Karen Battle, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed
4.8(51)
South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#22
86GPS

Bright Star Acupuncture

Weijia Shan, LAc·LAc, Master of Science in Acupuncture
4.9(43)
Forbes & Shady area, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#23
86GPS

Medical Acupuncture

Karen Battle, LAc·LAc, Pennsylvania licensed
4.8(0)
South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#24
86GPS

Bright Star Acupuncture

Weijia Shan, LAc·LAc, Master of Science in Acupuncture
4.9(0)
Forbes & Shady area, Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#25
85GPS

Pittsburgh Alternative Health

Verified
Darrell S.C.S. Misak, ND, RPh·ND, RPh (pharmacist and naturopathic physician)
4.7(43)
South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#26
85GPS

Ming Yip Acupuncture & Herbal Therapy

Bonnie Pang, Dipl OM·Dipl OM, NCCAOM certified osteopathic acupuncturist
4.8(39)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#27
85GPS

Pittsburgh Alternative Health

Verified
Darrell S.C.S. Misak, ND, RPh·ND, RPh (pharmacist and naturopathic physician)
4.7(0)
South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
naturopathic medicine
#28
85GPS

Ming Yip Acupuncture & Herbal Therapy

Bonnie Pang, Dipl OM·Dipl OM, NCCAOM certified osteopathic acupuncturist
4.8(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Acupuncture
#29
84GPS

Pittsburgh Center for Functional Medicine

Dr. Lobur·Functional medicine practitioner
4.6(47)
Pittsburgh, PA
Functional Medicine Consultation
#30
84GPS

Pittsburgh Center for Functional Medicine

Dr. Lobur·Functional medicine practitioner
4.6(0)
Pittsburgh, PA
Functional Medicine Consultation

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