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  1. Demodex, demodicosis - DermNet

    Dec 28, 2016 · Demodex folliculorum The skin condition known as demodex folliculorum is also known as pityriasis folliculorum or spinulate demodicosis. It is a form of digitate keratosis, with slight …

  2. Demodicosis pathology - DermNet

    Demodicosis is caused by two species of follicular mites, Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, which are normal inhabitants of human skin. Although the mites are ubiquitous on sebaceous -rich …

  3. Scalp folliculitis - DermNet

    Yeasts (Malassezia species) Mites (Demodex folliculorum) What is the treatment for scalp folliculitis? The scalp affected by folliculitis should be washed with a mild normal shampoo as often as desired. …

  4. Acne Mimics: What Else Could It Be? - DermNet

    Apr 7, 2024 · Medications (such as steroids) and other medical conditions (such as polycystic ovarian syndrome) can also cause acne. If your acne is stubborn, severe, or widespread, it is a good idea to …

  5. demodex image - DermNet

    Demodex is the name given to tiny mites that live in the hair follicle. In humans, demodex is found on facial skin, especially the forehead, cheeks, sides of the nose, eyelashes and external ear canals.

  6. Rosacea: Symptoms, Causes, and Management - DermNet

    Rosacea is a chronic facial rash that most often starts between the age of 30 and 60 years. It is common in those with fair skin, blue eyes, and Celtic origins.

  7. Ivermectin - DermNet

    Ivermectin can also be used to control demodicosis. Ivermectin cream has been shown to reduce papulopustular rosacea, which is thought to be due to its effects on demodex mites and its anti- …

  8. Folliculitis - DermNet

    Parasitic infection Folliculitis on the face or scalp of older or immunosuppressed adults may be due to colonisation by hair follicle mites (demodex). This is known as demodicosis. The human infestation, …

  9. Demodex, demodicosis

    Dec 28, 2016 · Demodex folliculorum The skin condition known as demodex folliculorum is also known as pityriasis folliculorum or spinulate demodicosis. It is a form of digitate keratosis, with slight …

  10. Eyelid skin problems - DermNet

    Fungal skin infections Tinea faciei Kerion Infestation Demodex mite infestation of the eyelashes Pediculosis pubis (pthiriasis), also called crabs or pubic lice