Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cases of anterior blepharitis that do not resolve with antibiotics may actually be caused by Demodex mites, ...

Demodex brevis is a microscopic mite that lives in the oil glands of human hair follicles. It’s typically found on the face but can also live on other parts of the body. Demodex brevis is a type of ...

Editor’s note: This article, originally published on June 1, 2011, has been republished to include website enhancements. We have all seen the chronic blepharitis patient that has attempted numerous ...

AJMC®: Does the prevalence of Demodex blepharitis found by Trattler and colleagues 1 match what you see in clinical practice? BRUJIC: The prevalence of Demodex blepharitis is interesting. Prior to ...

AJMC®: Could you describe the current standard of care for Demodex blepharitis and how it has evolved? PERIMAN: The understanding and management of Demodex blepharitis have evolved quite a bit in ...

Mammalian skin, especially the face of many humans, is infested with mites called ' Demex mites.' Dr. Alejandra Perotti, who studies Demodex mites at the University of Reading in the UK, explains the ...