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

but Demodex folliculorum is the most likely to thrive in the eyelashes. These mites have a parasitic association with their ...

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

What does Demodex mite do, and why you shouldn't be afraid of it? According to the dermatologist, Demodex mites simply live in the body of everyone. Their sole purpose is to feed on sebum.

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 follicles and oil glands on ...

Because Demodex mites live inside your pores ... "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." ...

But what about pore cleaning mites like Demodex folliculorum that spend their entire life living deep in our faces? At night, the 0.3mm long organisms leave the pores to find a new skin follicle ...

Demodex folliculorum are eight-legged mites measuring 0.01-inch-long and inhabit almost all human beings. The mites live on the nipples and sometimes lips and eyelashes hence bearing the name face ...

In the ad, the camera zooms in on a woman’s irritated eye to reveal a “mite party” in full swing on her eyelid, with a group of actors dressed up as Demodex mites hanging out among her ...

The first-of-its-kind campaign, called “Your Mitey Problem,” provides viewers with an inside look at a Demodex mite ‘party’ taking place on a patient’s eyelids. The uninvited eyelid ...