A scientist scraped a black dot on his forehead and put it under a microscope. He saw dozens of tiny face mites, aka Demodex mites, crawling around on the plate. Demodex are harmless and like to ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

It is a skin condition caused by a tiny mite that gets under the skin and lays eggs. ... They are more difficult to see on brown or black skin, but you should be able to feel them.

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

As you fall asleep each night, you can take comfort in knowing you are never truly alone — thanks to the dozens of eight-legged mites crawling out of your pores to party.

Demodex is a type of tiny eight-legged mite that resides in hair follicles and oil glands on our face, chest and neck. This is one of Walter’s voracious vermin.

If you are reading this, you are probably not alone. Most people on Earth are habitats for mites that spend the majority of their brief lives burrowed, head-first, in our hair follicles, primarily ...

Dust mites don’t bite humans, but their widespread presence in most homes can lead to uncomfortable allergy symptoms, including skin rashes. Learn more.

This year's cicada invasion may be done for the most part, but the cicadas are not forgotten, especially among a growing number of people in the Chicago area experiencing itchy bug bites.