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Demodex: Mites That Live On Your Skin

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2 ) Skin mites are associated with several skin conditions, including Rosacea, Folliculorum, and dermatitis. ( Other areas affected by Demodex mites include areas with high sebum production. Demodex’s most commonly caused conditions include Folliculitis, Alopecia, and Rosacea. References: POST, C. Morrás, P.

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Comedonal acne

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Causes : Triggered by factors like hormonal activity (DHT), decreased linoleate in sebum, inflammation, certain cosmetics, smoking, and dietary choices. 4] Causes for Comedonal Acne As explained above, the reason behind comedones is the clogged pores that normally secrete sebum. 2011 Nov;4(11):20-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2017.10.006