The skin disorder that commonly appears as facial redness, predominantly over the cheeks and nose, is ________ and results from dilation of small facial blood vessels. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


rosacea
Rosacea results from dilation of small facial blood vessels, but the cause of this dilation is unknown.

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