Are demodex mites the best target for rosacea treatments?

Linked Article: Forton and De Maertelaer et al. Br J Dermatol 2019; 181:818–825. In this issue of the BJD, Forton and De Maertelaer show that the density of demodex mites in cheek skin was three- to eightfold higher in patients with erythematotelangiectatic rosacea (ETR) compared with healthy controls.1 However, the density of demodex mites in patients with ETR was about fivefold lower than in patients with papulopustular rosacea who were...