

In the small picture the tails of these alien like creatures can be seen in a green colour protruding from the red stems. They can also be seen in the larger photo above.
Every one in three of us are playing host to these demodex folliculorum - in our eyelashes. These mites (photo below) don't mean us any harm and help to keep our lashes clean.

Further Reading:
Beware: The Aliens Have Arrived
A Universe Full Of Strange Looking Aliens
Ezekiel: The Alien Abduction Of The Bible

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ReplyDeletehideous looking little things. Weird!
ReplyDeleteWeird and totally cool! I try not to think about these types of things living on my lashes...it makes me start to itch! ha! I get the heebie jeebies! Good food for thought!
ReplyDeleteHave a wonderful Sunday!
I am so NOT using any magnification when I apply mascara to my lashes.
ReplyDeleteThis is one of those articles I wish I'd never seen LOL
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