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2. Head louse - Wikipedia

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   Thus, mobile head lice populations may contain eggs, nits, three nymphal instars, and the adults (male and female) . [1] Metamorphosis during head louse development is subtle. The only visible differences between different instars and the adult, other than size, is the relative length of the abdomen, which increases with each molt, [ 1 ] as ...

3. Pediculosis pubis - Wikipedia

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   There may be some grey-blue discolouration at the feeding site, and eggs and lice may be visible. [1] [2] [3] Scratch marks, crusting and scarring may be seen, and there may be signs of secondary bacterial infection. [1] Diagnosis is by visualising the nits or live lice, either directly or with a magnifying glass. [5]

4. 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.

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. These Pictures Will Help You ID the Most Common Bug ... - AOL

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   You might not even see the bites first—the initial giveaway might be tiny lice eggs (a.k.a. nits) first. ... A tiny white mark may be visible in the middle of the welt where the stinger ...

7. Head lice infestation - Wikipedia

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   Head lice bites on the back of the neck Adult male (left) and female (right) head lice. Head lice are generally uncomfortable, but typically do not constitute a serious condition. [7] The most common symptom is itching of the head, which normally worsens 3 to 4 weeks after the initial infestation. The bite reaction is very mild, and it can be ...