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  2. Accessory visual structures - Wikipedia

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    An eyelid is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects the eye. The levator palpebrae superioris muscle helps in the movement of eyelid. The human eyelid features a row of eyelashes along the eyelid margin, which helps in protection of the eye from dust and foreign debris. The main function of eyelid is to keep the cornea moist and clean.

  3. False eyelashes - Wikipedia

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    They work by placing the magnetic false lash between one's eyelashes, thereby sandwiching the natural eyelashes with magnetic eyelashes. [19] These lashes are affordable and reusable but there is a potential risk ‍ — due to the magnets that are attached to the lashes it is possible that they may be a hazard to a patient if being used in an ...

  4. Demodex - Wikipedia

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    Demodex / ˈ d ɛ m ə d ɛ k s / is a genus of tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals.Around 65 species of Demodex are known. [2] Two species live on humans: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, both frequently referred to as eyelash mites, alternatively face mites or skin mites.

  5. Eyelash - Wikipedia

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    Because long eyelashes are aesthetically pleasing and seen as a desirable trait that adds to physical attractiveness, some people seek to enhance their eyelash length artificially, by means of eyelash extensions, false lashes attached to the eyelid, cosmetics, or growth products. Additionally, eyelashes which are curled are also more prominent ...

  6. Eyelid - Wikipedia

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    A 2011 study also states that Saudis of "pure Arab" descent generally have higher upper lid crease and upper lid skin fold heights, compared to other ethnic groups. [12] Eyelid skin pushing the central and inner upper eyelashes downwards into this person's field of vision, exacerbated by the excess length and thickness of their eyelashes. Note ...

  7. Trichotillomania - Wikipedia

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    The scalp is the most common pulling site, followed by the eyebrows, eyelashes, face, arms, and legs. [10] Some less common areas include the pubic area, underarms, beard, and chest. [ 11 ] The classic presentation is the " Friar Tuck " form of crown alopecia (loss of hair at the "crown" of the head, also known as the "vertex"). [ 12 ]