pubic lice…

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crab louse, female, pubic louse-male, crab lice, head louse, pubic louse, pediculosis, pubic lice, lice, pubic, crabs, pubic lice, six-legged creatures that invade the genital hair region, infest it, eggs, lice, infest armpit hair, eyebrows, drawn, pubic region, pubic lice, known scientifically, phthirus pubis, lice infestation, common sexually-transmitted condition, found mostly in adolescents, transmission generally occurs, sexual activity, physical contact, contaminated objects toilet seats, sheets, blankets, women have acquired it trying on swimming suits at a store, presence of pubic lice is heralded by moderate to severe itching, in the area covered by pubic hair, itch is frequently worse at night, the crab louse, human blood to survive, buries its head inside a pubic hair follicle, excretes a substance, skin that causes, itching, the bite, cause an inflammatory skin reaction, is bluish gray in color, the lice, not cause a rash, constant scratching, digging, cause the skin to, become raw, secondary infections, on close inspection, adult lice, 1.2 mm in diameter, a magnifying glass makes the lice more visible, small egg sacs, "nits", attached, pubic hairs, pubic lice appear to prefer the pubic area, thrive on the eyelashes, in young children, pubic lice a cause of blepharitis, an eye infection, eyelashes, examined, a high-powered magnifying glass, evidence of lice, pubic lice, body lice, pediculus humanis corporis, head lice, pediculus humanis capitis, risk factors, a sexually-active adolescent, having multiple sexual partners, having sexual contact, an infected person, sharing bedding, clothing, an infected person, itching in pubic hair region, eggs, nits, actual adult lice, genital lesions, due to bites, genital lesions consisting of scratched areas, possibly secondary infections, an examination, the external genital region typically reveals small gray-white oval eggs, nits, attached, hair shaft, reveal adult lice, scratch marks, signs of secondary infection impetigo, noted, adult lice identified under the microscope, their crab-like appearance, reason that pubic lice, "the crabs", pubic lice, best treated, a prescription wash elimite, kwell, thoroughly work the shampoo, pubic hair, surrounding area, at least 5 minutes, rinse well, comb the pubic hair, a fine-tooth comb to remove eggs, nits, applying vinegar to pubic hair, combing, help loosen nits, the hair, dry, applying the shampoo, a single treatment is all that, another treatment, done 4 days to 1 week later, over-the-counter medications, the treatment of lice include rid, nix, time of treatment, wash all clothing, linens in hot water, items that cannot be washed sprayed, a medicated spray, sealed, suffocated, in plastic bags, not used, 14 days, imperative, all intimate contacts to receive treatment, pubic lice, evaluated, sexually-transmitted disease, time of diagnosis, adequate treatment, environmental cleaning, should eradicate the lice, secondary infections, skin break-down from frequent scratching, sexual partner have symptoms of pubic lice, itching, pubic lice, try over-the-counter lice treatments, ineffective, symptoms persist after treatment, avoid sexual, intimate contact, infected people, sexually active, use safe sex behaviors to avoid getting lice, good personal hygiene is always recommended, avoid trying on bathing suits shopping, sure to wear underwear trying them on, prevent transmission.