This common bedroom habit could increase the risk of your lashes becoming infested with demodex: microscopic mites that mate ...

An eye doctor has opened up on finding parasitic eye infections in his patients that he says are commonly caused by one ...

However, there are a few other conditions that could lead to blackheads in dogs. The Demodex mite is one pest that can cause blackheads as well as a range of other issues for your dog. You may also ...

The unique feline dermatological cases veterinary professionals can see at the clinic, plus how to approach them ...

Deciphering how mammals respond to sensations through their fur could inspire further research on skin sensitivity.

Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become ...

Look at these pore souls. Dr. Scott Walter — a board-certified dermatologist in the Denver area — is raising awareness about Demodex, a type of tiny eight-legged mite that resides in hair ...

Demodex mostly stay in your pores except at ... "We're just out here like the rats and the dogs; we all have these mites," she said. "We're all just part of this ancient mammalian heritage." ...

With some socialization and training, this dog just might be the one for you. The Rat Terrier was bred using seven different breeds, which include the popular Fox Terrier, Bull Terrier, Manchester ...

A viral 2019 study published in European Radiology showed that men's beards contain more germs than dog fur, which sparked ... and even tiny mites called Demodex that live in or near hair follicles.