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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Pubic lice
  1. Pubic lice 
    Pubic lice are tiny wingless insects that infect the pubic hair area and lay eggs there. These lice ... Pubic lice are most commonly spread during sexual activity. Although not common, pubic lice can spread through contact ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000841.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Body lice 
    ... Two other types of lice are: Head lice Pubic lice ... You should also be checked for head and pubic lice if you have body lice.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000838.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Itching 
    ... such as pinworm , body lice , head lice , and pubic lice Pityriasis rosea Psoriasis Rashes (may or may not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003217.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Crab lice (image) 
    This photograph shows pubic lice clinging to individual hairs (the small, whitish specks). The reddish, crusted areas with scabs (excoriated areas) are caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Crab louse, female (image) 
    ... pubic louse to a crab. The bodies of pubic lice are shorter and rounder than those of head ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pubic louse-male (image) 
    ... pubic louse to a crab. The bodies of pubic lice are shorter and rounder than those of head ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2612.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Lice, body with stool (Pediculus humanus) (image) 
    ... head ( Pediculus humanus capitis ), or the pubic area ( Phthirus pubis ). Some body lice may carry diseases such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2608.htm - Medical Encyclopedia