Interestingly, the cause of their chronic blepharitis might be secondary to Demodex infestation. The Demodex mite is an eight-legged (an arachnid) ectoparasite (living on the surface of the host ...

In my article, I had noted - and provided some proof of - how tea tree oil or TTO might be an effective and inexpensive treatment for the demodex infestation. An optometrist who read my article ...

Characterized by inflammation of the eyelid margin, redness and ocular irritation, Demodex blepharitis is caused by an infestation of Demodex mites. Currently, there is no FDA-approved therapy for ...