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Pubic lice may fall on the carpet, but will die quickly when not in contact with a human host.
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Where can you find lice?
On your head or pubic region.
Do you get lice on your armpits?
Human lice are of 3 types 1 , Head lice living in head being most common , 2 , Pubic lice living in pubic hair 3 , Body lice can live in body hair including armpits .
How did pubic lice start?
Human head lice (Pediculus humanus) separated from Chimpanzee head lice (Pediculus schaeffi) about 5.6 million years Ago. If you are an evolutionist this is when ancient man separated from ancient chimpanzee. Also most lice originated from Asia (like most things .) and lived in tall grass lands.
What do pubic lice look like?
Adult pubic lice are 1.1-1.8 mm in length. Pubic lice typically are found attached to hair in the pubic area but sometimes are found on coarse hair elsewhere on the body (for example, eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, mustache, chest, armpits, etc.).Pubic lice infestations (pthiriasis) are usually spread through sexual contact. Dogs, cats, and other pets do not play a role in the transmission of human lice.Both over-the-counter and prescription medications are available for treatment of pubic lice infestations.it is just like head lice but in your pubic hairCrabs is part of STD or STI ( sexual transmitted deseas)In you hair
Can pubic lice migrate to other areas?
Yes, pubic lice can infest the buttocks, legs, armpits, beard, head hair and eyebrows.
Why do pubic lice go on pubic hair?
The best guess for why pubic lice prefer pubic hair is that the hairs area spaced just right for the size of the insect.
What is some information about crabs?
Also called "crabs", pubic lice are parasitic insects found in the genital area of humans. Infection is common and found worldwide. Pubic lice are usually spread through sexual contact. Rarely, infestation can be spread through contact with an infested person's bed linens, towels, or clothes. Pubic lice are generally found in the genital area on pubic hair; but may occasionally be found on other coarse body hair, such as hair on the legs, armpits, moustache, beard, eyebrows, or eyelashes. Infestations of young children are usually on the eyebrows or eyelashes. Lice found on the head are not pubic lice; they are head lice. Animals do not get or spread pubic lice.
What is the difference between pubic lice and scabies?
There isn't any different between head lice and pubic lice but how they look.
Can you get pubic lice if you're a virgin?
Head lice can "get into" just about anywhere on your body, but they are not likely to stay anywhere other than your head. Hence the name head lice.
Can rubbing alcohol and hot water kill pubic lice?
Hot water will kill public lice on clothing, but hot water and alcohol won't kill pubic lice in your pubic hair.
What is the term meaning an infestation of body lice is?
Pediculosis this is an infestation of lice whether it be body lice, pubic lice or head lice.
What are Home remedies for pubic lice?
After years of lotions - with little success. I discovered VEET to remove lice. As a young man I acquired pubic - body - head - eye lash: hair lice. You can be assured that where ever you have hair , Lice will use your hair has its road way. Surprisingly their major haven is in your belly button. Besides your pubic area, anal area, arm pits, back and head. The rest of the body use (belly button, pubic area, anal area, arm pits and back). Use VEET. I have discovered the added benefit of VEET and the strongest one is Veet for Men. (Follow time application instructions) Whilst, it is sold to remove hair. It also removes the hair and body of lice. You complete this action every three or four weeks and you will win the battle. You, a looking for a full body application. From foot to head. For the Head - Get a very short haircut and use a lotion for lice removal. (Do not use Veet, on head hair or eyes lashes or eye browse).
