Blushing

To blush is to display a marked redness of one's face; the term is seldom applied except when the redness is construed as a result of embarrassment, shame, or modesty. (But concerning "a blush", "blushing bride", and "flushing", see the section, below, on psycho-social aspects.) If redness persists for abnormal amounts of time after blushing then it is considered a early sign of rosacea.

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Erythrophobia (literally "fear of redness") refers to any pathological fear of blushing.

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A blush is a milder redness of face, construed as a sign of vigor, especially in the young.

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Blushing is generally distinguished, despite a close physiological relation, from flushing, which is more intensive and extends over more of the body, and seldom has a mental source.

Red: Red is a color at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. Red light has a wavelength range of roughly 630-760 nm....

Rosacea: Rosacea (IPA:) is a common but often misunderstood condition that is estimated to affect over 45 million people worldwide. It begins as flushing and redness on the central face and across the cheeks, nose, or forehead but can also less commonly affect the neck, chest, scalp or ears. As rosacea progr...

Blushing related Images and Photos (experimental)

Vintage Revlon Blushing Bride Tonner Doll