The results of the Atlas study, presented at the virtual Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, show the functional and psychosocial impact Demodex blepharitis has on patients, according to a Tarsus press release.
The multicenter observational study included 311 patients who were screened for Demodex blepharitis and had three objective signs of the disease: the presence of Demodex mites, the presence of collarettes on the lashes and lid margin erythema.
Overall, 51% of patients reported having signs and symptoms of the disease for 4 or more years, and (Read more...)