Rosacea is quite common in certain areas of the world and in certain group of people. It has been seen that the chances of getting affected by rosacea is more in fair people as compared to darker complexion. That is why it is more common in European countries. But at the same time even black people can get affected by this disease too. It is estimated that in US more than 14 million people are suffering from rosacea disease.

Apart from this, females are more likely to get this disease as compared to males. However the level of seriousness of this disease is less in women than in men. Most of the people in the age group of 40 to 50 have more chances of developing rosacea. There are hardly any people below 20 that are affected by rosacea. So the occurrence of rosacea depends on various factors and is found common in some cases while rare in some cases. It is not a very unusual disease but it is often overlooked by the people most of the times. It can happen to anyone across the globe and the symptoms are also confusing with other skin diseases. So one has to take proper advice from the dermatologist and reduce them to certain extent.