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Infestation of eyelashes by Pediculus humanus capitis (family: pediculidae): a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground This case report describes a rare instance of Pediculus humanus capitis infestation affecting the eyelashes of a 10-year-old boy, notable for its ocular implications and unique diagnostic challenges.
Madineh Abbasi, Saideh Yousefi
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Evaluation of the incidence of Demodex in eyelashes in rosacea patients with ocular involvement
Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology, 2022 Background and Design: Demodex, a mite, is known to influence the etiopathogenesis of rosacea, pityriasis folliculorum, pustular folliculitis, perioral granulomatous dermatitis, hyperpigmented patch, and chronic blepharitis.
Zuhal Metin +4 more
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Eyelash length attractiveness across ethnicities
Scientific Reports, 2023 Eyelashes evolved to protect eyes. An optimum eyelash length functions to protect eyes from external hazards such as contaminations, excessive evaporation or shear stress from airflow.
Farid Pazhoohi, Alan Kingstone
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Large Number of Eyelashes in the Lacrimal Sac Found by Dacryoendoscopy: A Case Report
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2023 Foreign objects sometimes enter the lacrimal sac. Here, we report the case of a patient with many comb-shaped eyelashes in the lacrimal sac and discuss the potential of using dacryoendoscopy to detect and remove foreign bodies from the lacrimal apparatus.
Akemi Iwasaki, Yoichi Manabe
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The Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 A 27-month-old boy was referred to pediatric dermatology for the evaluation of crusts on his eyelashes; they had been present for 2 months and were increasing in number. The crusts had appeared after a trip to Bulgaria, where his family had been sleeping in several different hotels and places.
Ouedraogo, Muriel +4 more
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Distichiasis: An update on etiology, treatment and outcomes
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Distichiasis, an extra row of eyelashes emerging from meibomian gland orifices, occurs due to the metaplastic transition of sebaceous glands into the pilosebaceous unit.
SwatiSingh
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Cosmetics, 2023 Eyelashes, in addition to fulfilling eye-protective functions, generate an aesthetic impact. Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog, commonly used for the treatment of glaucoma and intraocular hypertension.
Janette Ivone Espinoza-Silva +3 more
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Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2007 Loss of eyelashes may occur with several conditions, including a variety of skin diseases, drug side effects, endocrine disorders, metabolic abnormalities, traumatic insults, inflammations, toxins, psychiatric disorders, and systemic disease. If the history and results of clinical, laboratory, and consultative assessments are negative, one must ...
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Investigation of the Relationship Between Ocular Demodex Colonization and the Conjunctival Flora
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022 Objective:This study aimed to determine whether ocular Demodex colonization leads to changes in the conjunctival flora in healthy middle-aged individuals.Methods:This study included 70 patients who applied to an ophthalmology clinic with a complaints of ...
Taha Ayyıldız +3 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 Background: Ultra-Wide-Field (UWF) fundus imaging is an essential diagnostic tool for identifying ophthalmologic diseases, as it captures detailed retinal structures within a wider field of view (FOV). However, the presence of eyelashes along the edge of
Jiong Zhang +11 more
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