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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Head lice nits
  1. Head Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... if you have head lice? A diagnosis of head lice usually comes from seeing a louse or nit. Because they are very small and move quickly, ... a fine-toothed comb to find lice or nits. What are the treatments for head lice? Treatments for head lice include both over-the- ...
  2. Body Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lice) are tiny insects which live and lay nits (lice eggs) on clothing. They ... humans. The other two types are head lice and pubic lice. Each type of lice ...
  3. Pubic Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and they do not crawl as quickly as head and body lice. Sometimes it takes a magnifying lens to see the lice or nits. People who have pubic lice should also be ...