AJMC ®: In your opinion, why are there no formal guidelines for Demodex blepharitis? MATOSSIAN: Ophthalmologists and other eye care providers have known about Demodex blepharitis for a very long time.

AJMC ®: Demodex blepharitis has a high estimated prevalence in the United States. However, few US studies of this disease exist. Why is this disease so understudied here? JACKSON: The main reason ...

Demodex blepharitis is a highly prevalent, yet often undiagnosed eyelid disease that impacts approximately 25 million eye care patients in the U.S. “We know that many patients struggle with eyelid ...

In better news: They're totally treatable and actually pretty common (especially for makeup wearers).

Blepharitis, a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids, affects millions of people across the United States. Despite being common, it is frequently underdiagnosed or mistaken for ...

When you wake up in the morning, you should be able to open your eyes. That’s the bare minimum of having eyes, really. Unfortunately, if you have blepharitis, your eyes can act up in such a way that ...

Blepharitis is a chronic or long-term inflammation of the eyelids and eyelash hair follicles and which can affect people of all ages. It usually affects the edges along both the eyes. When the tiny ...

When you wake up in the morning, you should be able to open your eyes. That’s the bare minimum of having eyes, really. Unfortunately, if you have blepharitis, your eyes can act up in such a way that ...