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Opinion|Videos|October 17, 2025

Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis in Japan and Europe

Author(s)Elizabeth Yeu, MD

An expert discusses the prevalence and clinical impact of Demodex blepharitis across Japan and Europe, highlighting regional differences in diagnosis and awareness.

Episodes in this series

EP. 1 Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis in Japan and Europe

EP. 1 Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis in Japan and Europe

1 expert is featured in this series.

EP. 2 Real-World Burden of Demodex Blepharitis in the UK

1 expert is featured in this series.

EP. 3 Clinical Implications of Demodex Blepharitis

EP. 4 Recognizing Demodex Blepharitis: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Clinical Impact

EP. 4 Recognizing Demodex Blepharitis: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Clinical Impact

EP. 5 Treating Demodex Blepharitis: Resource Burden, Patient Experience, and the Path Forward

EP. 5 Treating Demodex Blepharitis: Resource Burden, Patient Experience, and the Path Forward

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