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The Hidden Drivers: 12-Episode Video Series


There's a hidden driver behind ocular surface disease, and it's hiding in plain sight on the lid margin. The Hidden Driver Series brings together leading KOLs across 12 episodes of video and editorial content to build the clinical case for demodex as a measurable, treatable contributor to OSD, relevant across optometry, ophthalmology, and beyond.
Is Demodex the Missing Link in MGD?
Is Demodex the Missing Link in MGD?

Join Drs. Mile Brujic and Laura M. Periman as they provide insights into the link between Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).

The Ocular Surface Burden in Glaucoma: What the Evidence Actually Shows
The Ocular Surface Burden in Glaucoma: What the Evidence Actually Shows

Join Drs. Brujic and Schmidt as they discuss pearls for managing patients with concomitant ocular surface disease, Demodex blepharitis, and glaucoma.

Additional Content


How Demodex Blepharitis Affects Meibomian Gland Structure and Function
How Demodex Blepharitis Affects Meibomian Gland Structure and Function

Join Drs. Gupta and Koetting as they discuss findings from a new study on the relationship between Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction.

Diagnosing Demodex Blepharitis: The Patient Conversation
Diagnosing Demodex Blepharitis: The Patient Conversation

Join Preeya K. Gupta, MD and Julio Cesar Albarracin, MD, to review when to use XDEMVY for Demodex blepharitis—and how to discuss it with your patients.

Smite the Mite: Current and Emerging Treatments for Demodex Blepharitis
Smite the Mite: Current and Emerging Treatments for Demodex Blepharitis

Learn how optometrists can weigh available treatment options for Demodex blepharitis to select the optimal therapy for long-term management of the condition.

Demodex Blepharitis and MGD: New Data on Lotilaner Ophthalmic Solution
Demodex Blepharitis and MGD: New Data on Lotilaner Ophthalmic Solution

Join Preeya K. Gupta, MD, and Damon Dierker, OD, FAAO, to review data on XDEMVY for concurrent Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction.

The Ultimate Guide to Demodex Blepharitis
The Ultimate Guide to Demodex Blepharitis

By properly identifying and diagnosing Demodex blepharitis, you will be able to treat the underlying cause of several ocular surface disorders triggered by mite infestation. Learn everything you need to know about this complex condition.

Overcoming Mite Fright: How to Talk to Patients about Demodex Blepharitis
Overcoming Mite Fright: How to Talk to Patients about Demodex Blepharitis

Review pearls for discussing Demodex blepharitis (DB) with patients and the newly available medical therapy that is changing the treatment paradigm.