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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Molly Powell & Adam Maidment

'My awful skin condition put a downer on my pregnancy until I discovered a miracle cure'

A mother who experienced severe rosacea that made her ‘constantly red’ and led her to cry in her car has praised a ‘miracle cure’ made out of capers.

Lesley Forward, 36, developed rosacea in the summer of 2019 but it was not until she was pregnant for the second time in March 2022 when her skin got worse.

Mum-of-two Lesley, who works as a business coordinator, had a rash on both of her cheeks as well as on her nose. She said it was ‘really, really red and bumpy’ and at-home treatments failed to make things better for her.

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