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There is no age limit to suffering from lice. Unsanitary conditions, when bathing and changing clothes is impossible, is when lice is likely to infest a person.
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∙ 14y agoYou can get lice at any age, I believe.
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Do adults get lice?
Yes, adults can have lice just as well as children can. Lice make no distinction based on age or gender.
What medical professional usually finds lice on young children?
Pediatricians are most likely to diagnose lice in school-age children.
How old do you have to be to get pubic lice?
People of any age can get pubic lice.If exposed, age is not a barrier.
Epidemics of head lice are common among what age group?
Epidemics of head lice are common among school-age children from all class backgrounds in all parts of the United States.
Can you catch headlice if your over 50 years?
Parasites such as lice really do not know or care how old their host may be. There is no age limit. Possibly the only advantage that the elderly may have, in avoiding head lice, is that they often have less hair, and head lice need hair to live in. Bald people won't get head lice.
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 can lice be mistaken as?
Lice Eggs and Lice Nits are usually mistaken as Dandruff and Dandruff is usually mistaken as Lice Eggs and Lice Nits
Can dogs get nits?
no dogs can not get lice they can only get a different lice which is dog lice not head lice which humans get so basically no dogs can NOT get nits (lice)
Do you say Lice is or lice are?
"Louse" is the singular form; the plural is "lice".
Can dogs get lice?
Yes, dogs can get lice but , lice is more human related.
Is people lice the same as swine lice?
No swine lice is species specific
How do you prevent head lice?
Buy lice shampoo that helps and prevents lice.
