“Alcoholic Nose:” Is Alcohol Really the Cause?
Systemic treatments may be necessary for moderate to severe cases of rhinophyma or when topical treatments are insufficient. Oral antibiotics, particularly tetracycline-class drugs like doxycycline or minocycline, are commonly prescribed for their anti-inflammatory properties. Mental health professionals use these and other signs of addiction to diagnose alcohol use disorder. Rhinophyma develops over many years, making …