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Head lice in the eyelashes

The Pan African Medical Journal
Infection of the eyelashes with head lice is extremely rare. We report the case of a 10-year-old child who presented with a head lice infection of the eyelashes. A 10-year-old male patient presented to the ophthalmology department complaining of itching of the eyelids, redness, watering, whitish discharge, and a burning sensation for one week.
Meryem Benchekroun Belabbes, Narjisse Taouri   +1 more
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Red era: Dyeing yak hair fibres red with in situ generated silver nanoparticles using silver nitrate and a flavonoid‐containing plant extract

Coloration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Plants and their extracts have been used for dyeing fabrics, skin and hair for thousands of years and have been experiencing a revival in the last years due to increasing health risks arising from oxidative hair dye precursors. We developed a novel two‐step method to dye keratin fibres based on in situ formed silver nanoparticles including a ...
Julia K. Hachmann, Jule M. Sauler, Charlotte Ruhmlieb, Volkmar Vill, Fabian Straske   +4 more
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Global Perspectives on Kava: A Narrative Systematic Review of the Health Effects, Economic and Social Impacts and Policy Considerations

Drug and Alcohol Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Kava is a plant‐based drug central to many Pacific Island cultures, yet its physiological and psychological effects remain contested and poorly understood. Additionally, the broader social, economic, and policy consequences of kava trade and consumption are unclear.
George Economidis, Michelle Lynch, Sophia Taylor, Winifred Asare‐Doku, Georgina Macpherson, Louisa Degenhardt, Michael Farrell, Thomas Santo Jr   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eyelash Epilation in the Absence of Trichiasis: Results of a Population-Based Prevalence Survey in the Western Division of Fiji.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundThe WHO definition of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is "at least one eyelash touching the globe, or evidence of recent epilation of in-turned eyelashes", reflecting the fact that epilation is used as a self-management tool for TT.
Colin Macleod, Chelsea Yalen, Robert Butcher, Umesh Mudaliar, Kinisimere Natutusau, Mere Rainima-Qaniuci, Chris Haffenden, Conall Watson, Naomi Cocks, Luisa Cikamatana, Chrissy H Roberts, Michael Marks, Eric Rafai, David C W Mabey, Mike Kama, Anthony W Solomon   +15 more
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Accommodative behaviour and retinal defocus of children during prolonged viewing of electronic devices while wearing dual‐focus myopia control soft contact lenses

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Chronic hyperopic defocus from inadequate accommodation during near tasks may be associated with axial eye growth. This study examined accommodative behaviour and retinal defocus in myopic and emmetropic children after 1 h of continuous electronic device use.
Neeraj K. Singh, Pete Kollbaum
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of some chronical diseases in etiopathogenesis of demodicosis

Dermatologica Sinica, 2017
Background: The aim of this study is to assess the effect of chronic diseases on the etiopathogenesis of demodicosis through the determination of Demodex sp. positivity in the face and eyelashes of the people with the chronic disease. Methods: This study
Zeynep Tas Cengiz, Hatice Uce Ozkol, Yunus Emre Beyhan, Murat Ozturk, Hasan Yilmaz   +4 more
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Eyelash in Lacrimal Punctum

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
1. Snell RS, Lemp MA. Clinical Anatomy of the Eye. Boston: Blackwell Scientifi c Publications, 1989: 9 2. Gutteridge IF. Curious cilia cases. Clin Exp Optom 2002; 85: 5: 306-8. 3. Taneja S, Arora R, Yadava U. Fingernail trauma causing corneal laceration and intraocular cilia. Arch Ophthalmol 1998; 116:530-1. 4. Duke-Elder S.
Rachna Meel, Shashi Vashisht
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A qualitative study exploring the role of perfectionism in trichotillomania

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Trichotillomania (TTM) is a condition in which individuals repeatedly pull out their hair despite adverse consequences. Several models have suggested underlying processes, with a central feature of hairpulling being an external means to regulate internal states. The frustrated action model suggests that certain affective states arise
Amy L. Zarandi, Josie F. A. Millar, Erin Waites, Judith L. Stevenson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Presentation of a Family Diagnosed With Marie Unna Hereditary Hypotrichosis 1 Caused by a Novel Variant in HRURF

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis 1 (MUHH1) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by the absence or scarcity of hair at birth with the growth of coarse, wiry, and unruly hair during childhood and progressive hair loss after puberty.
Sarah Østergaard Holm, Lise Graversen, Anne Katrine Wrist Simonsen, Jenny Blechingberg, Laura Krogh Herlin, Kirsten Rønholt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PECULIARITIES OF REACTION TO THE EYELASHES INTRUSION INTO THE EYE IN CASE OF PENETRATING OCULAR INJURY

Офтальмохирургия, 2015
Purpose. To show the variations of eye reaction to the eyelashes intrusion into the eye in case of the penetrating ocular injury.Materials and methods. We observed 5 patients with eyelashes intruded into the eye during the penetrating ocular injury using
T. A. Krasnovid, V. V. Vit, V. S. Aslanova, A. G. Kovalchuk   +3 more
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