But there's another creepy arachnid that lives right on your face and crawls out of your pores at night: the Demodex mite. As ...

explains the biology of Demodex mites, which live in the pores, eat, mate, and lay eggs. In 1841, while examining human earwax under a microscope, German anatomist Jacob Henry discovered a tiny ...

Look at these pore souls. Dr. Scott Walter — a board-certified dermatologist in the Denver area — is raising awareness about Demodex, a type of tiny eight-legged mite that resides in hair ...