Millions of people experience some discomforting itchiness in their eyelashes at some point in their lives, especially when ...

QUESTION: Most of us have Demodex mites living in or near our eyelash follicles. How did we come to acquire them? Demodex mites are tiny eight-legged parasites that mostly live in the hair ...

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 ...

The pup was suffering from Demodex mites, which thrive in animals with weakened immune systems. Without intervention, these mites cause significant skin irritation and hair loss. The rescue team ...

Meet Demodex, the face mite, a microscopic arachnid that lives on human skin. The pore is its humble abode and the waxy sebum we secrete is its meal of choice. It's hard to know for sure ...