The goals of the subcommittee were to review the current practice and published evidence
of medical and surgical treatment options for meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and to …

Rosacea is a common facial dermatosis but its definition and classification are still unclear,
especially in terms of its links with demodicosis. Triggers of rosacea (ultraviolet light, heat …

Demodex mite is an obligate human ecto-parasite found in or near the pilo-sebaceous units.
Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are two species typically found on humans …

Purpose:: To determine the active ingredient in tea tree oil (TTO) responsible for its reported
killing effect on Demodex mites, the most common ectoparasite found in the human skin …

Rosacea is a skin condition of abnormal inflammation and vascular dysfunction. The active
contribution of a microbial agent in the development or progression of rosacea continues to …

Demodex mites, class Arachnida and subclass Acarina, are elongated mites with clear
cephalothorax and abdomens, the former with four pairs of legs. There are more than 100 …

BACKGROUND: Demodex mites are common commensal organisms of the pilosebaceous
unit in human beings and have been implicated in pityriasis folliculorum, rosacea-like …

Purpose There is increasing clinical and research interest in the potential contribution of
Demodex to ocular surface disease. The aim of this systematic review was to summarise …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of ivermectin and combined ivermectin–metronidazole
therapy in the treatment of ocular and skin lesions of Demodex folliculorum. METHODS: One …

PURPOSE: To report the corneal manifestations in eyes with Demodex infestation of the
eyelids. DESIGN: Noncomparative, interventional case series. METHODS: This retrospective …