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Evaluation of the relationship between Demodex infestation and obesity in rosacea patients

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 10, Page 3382-3387, October 2024.
Abstract Background The changes in the skin caused by obesity may predispose patients with rosacea to Demodex infestation (DI). Besides, identifying predisposing factors in these patients is important for initial treatment plan. Aims The main purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between DI and obesity in patients with rosacea ...
Esra Kiratli Nalbant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biologic therapy increases Demodex density in psoriasis patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 63, Issue 9, Page 1193-1199, September 2024.
Abstract Background Demodex density is known to increase in various immunosuppressive conditions. The relationship between biologic therapy and Demodex density remains unknown. We aimed to investigate whether the density of Demodex mites is higher in psoriasis patients treated with biologic agents compared to treatment‐naive or topically treated ...
Hasan Aksoy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demodex blepharitis: clinical perspectives

open access: yesClinical Optometry, 2018
Stephanie R Fromstein, Jennifer S Harthan, Jaymeni Patel, Dominick L Opitz Department of Clinical Education, Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, IL, USA Abstract: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are two mites which infest the human eye and ...
Fromstein SR   +3 more
doaj  

Intense pulsed light treatment in meibomian gland dysfunction: Past, present, and future

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, Volume 102, Issue 4, Page e414-e442, June 2024.
Abstract Dry eye disease is a highly prevalent condition, which can substantially impair quality of life, work productivity, and vision. It is considered an inflammatory disease and the most common cause is meibomian gland dysfunction. Despite many treatment alternatives being available, including artificial tears, warm compresses, antibiotics, and ...
Fredrik Fineide   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalance of demodex species in faculty of health science students

open access: yes, 2015
WOS: 000369627900011Objective: Demodex folliculorum and D. brevis are acari that can be found in hair follicles and sebaceous glands of the skin, especially on face of human.
Ozdemir, Hafize   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nematode epibionts on skin of the Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
A survey for the presence of nematodes on the skin of the native Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris from Crystal River, Florida was conducted during annual manatee health assessments.
Rafael Gonzalez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Demodex Prevalence Due to Mask Use After the COVID-19 Pandemic with Cellophane Tape Method

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Objective: Demodex species in the family Demodicidae are hair follicle scabies agents. Demodex species are transmitted from person to person through close contact, shared towels, make-up materials, etc.
Ahmet Duran Ataş, Berna Baysal Bakay
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment of rosacea, complicated by Demodex mites

open access: yesDermatology Reports, 2019
The article analyzes the clinical picture and course of rosacea in patients with Demodex mites. It presents the advantages of using the method of confocal laser scanning microscopy over the method of light microscopy of facial skin scrapes.
Alexey Kubanov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic characteristics of patients with demodex brevis and demodex folliculorum infestation and its association with rosacea and behçet’s disease

open access: yes, 2015
Demodex mites are ectoparasites often found in the skin thought to be associated with the development of some skin diseases. Demodex positivity may be affected by several factors.
Kilinc, Cetin   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors and prevalence of Demodex mites in young adults

open access: yes, 2011
Demodex mites are ectoparasites often found in follicles of facial skin. Their role in human diseases is under investigation, and a growing number of studies indicated that they contribute to chronic inflammatory conditions of the skin, such as rosacea ...
Horváth, Andrea   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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