Dr. Scott Walter — a board-certified dermatologist in the Denver area — is raising awareness about Demodex, a type of tiny eight-legged mite that ... their primitive eyes, which is how they ...

However, when their population grows out of control, they can lead to irritation, discomfort, and even eye ... Demodex brevis ...

The eggs end up in one of two places depending on the species of face mite. The first species, called Demodex folliculorum ... trace how different groups of humans migrated across the world.

Microscope image of the posterior end of the anus of a Demodex folliculorum mite. The presence of an anus on this mite had been wrongly overlooked by some previously, but this study confirmed its ...