Eyebrow mites symptoms. Pictures of mites in Eyebrow

Skin mites on eyebrow (demodex) are tiny parasites. It live in skin pores. This microscopic skin mite can be found in humans and animals. There are different species of demodex but only three can survive on human skin. It can invade different body parts. Eyebrows is not exception.

The eyebrow mites live in or near the eye area, it can go inside the skin pores. The size of an adult skin bug just 0.3 mm - 0.4mm. This parasite have good digestive system, the mite feeds on sebum oil and cosmetic products that people use. The mites don't like the sun light and active at night. This is why, people with eyebrow mites experience more eye itching and burning during evening hours and at night.

Female eyebrow mites are smaller than males, it can lay eggs deep inside the skin pores of the eyelids. New baby skin mites are born in 3-4 days, the old demodex die decomposing in the skin pores. Increased number of demodex requires treatment. If left with out treatment, these mites will multiply without control causing infection of the skin.

The symptoms of eyebrow mites can resemble to other skin problems. It is important that you see your doctor first. Eyebrow mites are microscopic skin parasites. With simple test, your doctor can tell if you have the mites in the eyebrows and/or eyelashes. Demodex usually affects other parts of human body, but mostly the mites can be found on facial skin and scalp. If test comes back positive and your doctor finds increased number of mites on the eyebrows, you will need a treatment. If left without treatment demodex mites can cause loss of eyebrows and eyelashes. Getting rid of eye demodex is a bit more complicated than treating demodex on other parts of human body. Chemical products are harsh for the skin and should be avoided or used very friefly. The Eyes n Mites Natural lotion is what should be used to get rid of the eye demodex. The lotion contains anti demodex oils, herbal extracts, vitamins and minerals. When applied on to the eyelashes or eyebrows, the active ingredients are deeply absorbed into the skin pores killing the mites.You can find more infrormation on Eys n Mites lotion HERE.