Parasitology

Demodex Diagnosis: Eyelash Microscopy for Mites

Laboratory diagnosis of eyelid demodicosis: detecting Demodex mites through microscopic examination of a native eyelash specimen.

Native preparation: eyelash shaft and Demodex mite under microscopy
Native preparation: eyelash shaft and Demodex mite under microscopy

🔬 Demodex. Microscopy of eyelash biomaterial.

Video and photo materials were kindly provided by medical laboratory technician Yelisey Zhigulyov, Ulyanovsk