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PARIS -- Dermatologists search for Demodex folliculorum in patients with immunosuppression because they think it is pathogenic, but they often don't search for the mite in normal patients, Fabienne Forton, M.D., said at the 4th International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology World Congress.
Demodex mite proliferation is more likely in patients with immunodeficiency. But hypervascularized skin and a lack of washing can also lead to proliferation, she...
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