Head lice, also known as pediculosis, are tiny parasitic insects that live on the scalp and feed on human blood. They are common among school-aged children and can easily spread through close personal contact or by sharing personal items such as hats, combs, or brushes. Head lice infestations can cause itching and discomfort, as well as skin irritation from scratching. They are not a sign of poor hygiene and can affect anyone, reg  Read More

The symptoms of pubic lice (crabs) may include: 1. Itching in the genital area, particularly in the pubic hair 2. Visible lice or nits (eggs) in the pubic hair 3. Blue spots or small spots of blood on the skin where the lice have bitten 4. Irritation and inflammation of the skin in the affected area 5. Feeling of crawling or movement in the pubic hair 6. Presence of lice or nits in other body hair, su  Read More