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This creature is called eyelashes mite, which lives inside your eyelashes.It comes out at night while you're sleeping to walk on your face.
Eyelashes mite are tiny cigar- shaped bugs found in bunches at the base of your eyelashes. They're normal and usually harmless unless you have too many of them. Eyelashes mite also known as demodex,each mite has four pair of legs that makes it easy to grip tube- shaped things like your lashes.
It's male and female mate and pollinate on your face,the female lays between 20-24 eggs inside each hair follicle of your lashes. The function of this mite is to eat the dead skin of your face.
' CAN EYELASHES MITE DAMAGE THE EYES'?
Large infestation can spread to people who come in contact with the mites,though relatively harmless, blepharitis is uncomfortable and can be a reoccurring condition. Permanent damage of eyesight is not likely to occur in most cases.