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What can happen if pubic lice is treated?
If pubic lice are treated effectively, the infestation will end. There are no long-term effects.
How is a lice infestation treated by doctors?
All types of lice are treated allopathically with insecticidal lotions, shampoos, or cream rinses. However, experts disagree about the effectiveness and/or safety of pediculicides.
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.
Are pubic lice an infection?
Public lice are an infestation (of insects), not an infection.
How common is reinfection after recover from lice infestation?
Lice infestation does not provide immunity against reinfection; recurrences are in fact quite common.
Do dread locks give you lice?
Absolutely not. Being around other people who already have lice gives you lice. People with dreadlocks are no more likely to get lice than anyone else would. And if infestation does occur, it can be just as easily treated as it would be on someone with non-dreaded hair.
What is the term meaning infestation with lice?
Lousy.
What is the term means an infestation with lice?
Lousy.
How can pubic lice affect your growth and development?
Pubic lice infestation has no long-term effects.
Does everyone has nits?
All those who have lice infestation - Pediculosis - in their hair have nits (eggs of lice).
What is infestation of body lice?
Body lice infestation, also known as pediculosis, occurs when small parasitic insects called body lice infest the body and clothing of a person. These lice feed on human blood and can cause intense itching, red bumps, and skin irritation. Treatment typically involves washing affected clothing and bedding, as well as using medicated lotions or shampoos to kill the lice.
Is infestation of the hair and skin with lice known as impetigo?
No, infestation of the hair and skin with lice is known as pediculosis. Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the skin that typically presents with honey-colored crusts.
