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Case Reports
. 2017 Jun 26;189(25):E865.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.161323.

Demodex folliculitis

Claude Bachmeyer  1 , Alicia Moreno-Sabater  2
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Case Reports

Demodex folliculitis

Claude Bachmeyer et al. CMAJ. .
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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1:
Figure 1:
(A) Numerous papules and pustules, associated with facial erythema, over the cheeks and forehead of a 66-year-old man. (B) Substantial improvement following treatment with oral ivermectine.
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