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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for "lice," head OR pediculosis capitis
  1. Head lice 
    ... may also be found in eyebrows and eyelashes. Lice spread by close contact with other people.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000840.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Common Hair Problems (VisualDX)  
    Hair Problems/Start Here ... Hair Problems ... VisualDX ... Learn about common hair diseases, including their symptoms, causes, treatments, and prevention. Find information ...
    https://www.skinsight.com/.../common-hair-problems?Imiw9cApl - External Health Links
  3. Head Lice: Overview (American Academy of Dermatology)  
    Head Lice/Start Here ... Head Lice ... American Academy of Dermatology ... Learn general information about head lice.
    https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/a-z/head-lice-overview?NoAds - External Health Links
  4. Lice, body with stool (Pediculus humanus) (image) 
    ... Pediculus humanus , or body lice. Other types of lice infest the scalp, head ( Pediculus humanus capitis ), or the pubic area ( Phthirus pubis ). Some body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2608.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Head Lice: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Head Lice/Start Here ... Head Lice ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about head lice, and pediculosis. ... frequently asked ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/lice/head/gen_info/faqs.html - External Health Links
  6. Treating and Preventing Head Lice (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Head Lice/Treatments and Therapies ... Head Lice ... Food and Drug Administration ... Head lice affect millions of children every year. Although head lice are a year- ...
    https://www.fda.gov/.../treating-and-preventing-head-lice - External Health Links
  7. Head louse, male (image) 
    ... a photograph of a male Pediculus humanus var. capitis , a head louse. Head lice have become an increasing problem in schools and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2605.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Head louse - female (image) 
    ... a photograph of a female Pediculus humanus var. capitis , a head louse. Head lice have become an increasing problem in schools and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2606.htm - Medical Encyclopedia