Pediculosis and lice

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Pediculosis, is the technical term for infestation of lice. Lice are parasitic insects that live on the bodies of humans. Often times this condition is known by its more common street names: Head/Pubic/Body lice.

Some quick information:

  1. Children aged 3-10 and their families get Head lice more often
  2. Females are more likely to get head lice than males
  3. In the United States African-Americans have head lice less often
  4. Human lice do not occur on pets or other animals
  5. Lice do not have wings and cannot jump.
  6. Lice cannot burrow into the skin.

A lice are spread by direct contact with a person who is infested. Body lice are spread through first person contact with the body, clothing or any other items of a person that are already infested with lice. Pubic Lice are most often spread by intimate contact with an infested person. Head lice take place on the head hair of a person, body lice on the clothing, and pubic lice mainly on the hair in the groinal region of a person.

Each lice egg may hatch one nymph that will grow and develop to the adult size live. Lice when fully grown...

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