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===Identification===
===Identification===
The Demodex species have a distinctive cigar shaped appearance under microscopic examination. They have four pairs of stumpy legs on the anterior portion of the body. This distinctive long and narrow appearance allows them to burrow into and remain inside hair follicles.
The Demodex species have a distinctive cigar shaped appearance under microscopic examination. They have four pairs of stumpy legs on the anterior portion of the body. This distinctive long and narrow appearance allows them to burrow into and remain inside hair follicles.
===Life cycle===
===Life cycle===