Dermatologist Scott Walter is raising awareness about Demodex, a tiny eight-legged mite that resides in hair follicles and oil glands on our face, chest and neck.

The postulate is that dupilumab's inhibition of IL-4 and IL-13 may permit a proliferation of Demodex mite density in these disorders. Is Malassezia furfur etiologic in DAE? In some cases, probably ...

Find out more about Demodex mites and the role they play in the development of eye and skin infections.

Is it true that there are little bugs living in our eyelashes? Most of us have tiny bugs living on our faces, including in our eyelashes. Demodex mites are tiny, partly translucent, cigar-shaped ...

Demodex brevis is a microscopic mite that lives in the oil glands of human hair follicles. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

As you fall asleep each night, you can take comfort in knowing you are never truly alone — thanks to the dozens of eight-legged mites crawling out of your pores to party.

Dupilumab is a human monoclonal antibody that blocks interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 pathways and has shown efficacy in five different atopic diseases marked by type 2 inflammation, including eosi ...

Elizabeth Yeu, MD, provides a comprehensive overview of Demodex blepharitis stemming from infestations of eyelash follicle mites.

Demodex blepharitis treatment goals include: eradicating the adult mites and their offspring, prevention of further mating, avoiding re-infestation and alleviating the patient’s symptoms.

Dupilumab (Dupixent) is the first new treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria in over a decade. Here’s the journey it took to FDA approval.

Dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody, blocks interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 signaling, which have key roles in eosinophilic esophagitis. We conducted a three-part, phase 3 trial in which ...

As you fall asleep each night, you can take comfort in knowing you are never truly alone — thanks to the dozens of eight-legged mites crawling out of your pores to party.