Pubic Lice

Pubic lice
Dr Rob Hicks
Pubic lice, also known as crab lice, are tiny parasitic insects that live in coarse body hair. They are yellowy-grey and about 2mm long and can infect people of any age.
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Pubic lice are known scientifically as Phthirus pubis. Lice infestation is a common sexually-transmitted condition and is found mostly in adolescents.
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Pubic lice usually appear first on pubic hair, but may spread to other parts of the body, particularly if the patient is very hairy. Pubic lice are also sometimes seen on the eyelashes of children born to infected mothers.
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Pubic lice:
Pubic lice are very contagious and can be transmitted through sexual contact or by contaminated items such as towels and clothes.
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Pubic lice are often spread during sex. You can also catch them by sharing combs, hats, clothing, or bed linens.
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Pubic Lice (Crabs) - Pubic lice, or crabs, are parasitic insects found in the genital area. Pubic lice symptoms include itching in the genital area, visible lice eggs, or crawling lice. Source:Government ...
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Pubic lice. Commonly called crabs, these lice occur on the skin and hair of your pubic area and on eyelashes. Sexual contact or contact with infected clothing, bedding or even toilet seats can spread pubic lice.
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Eczema
Pubic lice
Chemical irritation
For itching of the groin in women, see vaginal itching.
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The official name for pubic lice is Pthirus pubis. Other lice that often infect humans are Pediculus humanus capitis (head lice) and Pediculus humanus corporis (body lice).
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