Open AccessEfficacy of Topical Ivermectin 1% in the Treatment of Demodex Blepharitis
Author(s) -
Young Joon Choi,
Youngsub Eom,
Eun Gyu Yoon,
Jong Suk Song,
Il-Hwan Kim,
Hyo Myung Kim
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cornea
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.274
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1536-4798
pISSN - 0277-3740
DOI - 10.1097/ico.0000000000002802
Subject(s) - ivermectin , medicine , eyelid , blepharitis , demodex , eyelash , dermatology , chemosis , telangiectasia , demodex folliculorum , surgery , ophthalmology , rosacea , mite , veterinary medicine , acne , biology , botany , genetics
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of topical ivermectin 1% cream application on the eyelashes in combination with eyelid hygiene in the treatment of Demodex blepharitis.