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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. Head louse - Wikipedia

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   Head lice cannot fly, and their short, stumpy legs render them incapable of jumping, or even walking efficiently on flat surfaces. [ 2 ] The non-disease-carrying head louse differs from the related disease-carrying body louse ( Pediculus humanus humanus ) in preferring to attach eggs to scalp hair rather than to clothing.

4. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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   11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them. Sarah Jacoby. July 12, 2024 at 6:48 PM. ... While head lice and body lice are closely related subspecies, pubic lice are a separate ...

5. A Guide to Head Lice Symptoms and Treatments - AOL

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   The itchiness, irritation, and the incessant scratching caused by the small bugs on your scalp and hair make head lice a nuisance at best and at worst, well—they’re the worst. Head lice feed ...

6. List of parasites of humans - Wikipedia

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   head-to-head contact Body louse – Pediculosis Pediculus humanus humanus: skin visual identification under magnification (Vagabond's disease) common worldwide skin-to-skin contact such as sexual activity and via sharing clothing or bedding Crab louse –Phthiriasis: Pthirus pubis: pubic area, eyelashes visual identification under magnification

7. Does your child have head lice? How to get rid of it for good

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   Knowing how to identify and safely remove them as early as possible can minimize irritation to the scalp. Where do head lice come from? Lauren Salzberg (R), also known as Lice-Lady, treats a ...