Demodex mites often are acquired in childhood, transferred primarily through skin-to-skin contact with ... but presents as a ...

Almost everyone has a type of mite called Demodex near their hair follicles (i.e., their lashes and brows) that feed on oils, skin cells, and hormones. The vast majority of the time, you won’t ...

Similarly, an increased density of the mite Demodex folliculorum has been found ... no difference in microorganism counts between facial skin treated with a topical steroid and a placebo cream ...