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  2. Head lice infestation - Wikipedia

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    Head lice infestation, also known as pediculosis capitis, is the infection of the head hair and scalp by the head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis). [6] Itching from lice bites is common. [ 5 ] During a person's first infection, the itch may not develop for up to six weeks. [ 5 ]

  3. Pediculosis pubis - Wikipedia

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    Pediculosis pubis (also known as "crabs" and "pubic lice") is an infestation by the pubic louse, Pthirus pubis, a wingless insect which feeds on blood and lays its eggs (nits) on mainly pubic hair. Less commonly, hair near the anus, armpit, beard, eyebrows, moustache, and eyelashes may be involved.

  4. Head louse - Wikipedia

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    Females lay about three or four eggs per day. Louse eggs (also known as nits), are attached near the base of a host hair shaft. [11] [12] Eggs are usually laid on the base of the hair, 3–5 mm off the scalp surface. [11] [12] In warm climates, and especially the tropics, eggs may be laid 6 inches (15 cm) or more down the hair shaft. [13]

  5. 5 important things to know about lice — and why it’s OK to ...

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    Head lice are about 2 to 3 millimeters long, and they usually infest the head or neck and attach their eggs to the base of the hair shaft, according to the CDC.

  6. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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    In addition to the lice and their bites, you might notice lice eggs called nits, Kassouf says. Nits are tiny, hard and white, and they stick to the hair follicle.

  7. Why kids getting lice freaks us out: What to know about ... - AOL

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    When your child is the temporary home for these blood-sucking freeloaders, the social issue can sometimes be more overwhelming than the physical issue.

  8. Treatment of human lice - Wikipedia

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    Between the treatments, it is advised to wet the hair and comb daily with a louse-comb to remove the hatching lice. If no living lice are found, the treatment was successful, even if nits (eggs) are visible on the hair. If living lice are still present, the treatment is repeated using an anti-louse product with a different active ingredient.

  9. 8 Autoimmune Diseases That Cause Hair Loss - AOL

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    This condition usually causes ring-shaped patches of hair loss on the scalp. It can also lead to hair loss on other parts of the body. For example, your beard or legs might develop patchy bald spots.

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