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Pubic lice (Phthirus pubis) are tiny ectoparasites that are commonly seen in areas with coarse hair on the human body such as the pubis, armpit and eyebrows.

Head Lice Resistant to Common Treatments Set to Invade UK

Head Lice Resistant to Common Treatments Set to Invade UK

Mild winter and damp spring have created ideal breeding conditions for a plague of head lice resistant to over-the-counter treatments.

Treatment-Resistant Super Lice Outbreak Hits Half of America

Treatment-Resistant Super Lice Outbreak Hits Half of America

Reports about ‘super lice’ have been circulating in the science world since 1990, and the outbreak of super lice has made its way to Florida.

Dr Reddy's Lab Signs Commercialization Deal With Hatchtech For a Head Lice Product

Dr Reddy's Lab Signs Commercialization Deal With Hatchtech For a Head Lice Product

Australia’s Hatchtech announced that Xeglyze Lotion containing abametapir has a potential to treat head lice infestation with a single application.

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Researcher Seeks Source of Body Louse Pathology

Researcher Seeks Source of Body Louse Pathology

Study seeks to determine how one parasitic species can give rise to two drastically different outcomes in its host.

Researchers Study Speed of Molecular Evolution in Men and Lice

Researchers Study Speed of Molecular Evolution in Men and Lice

A new study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B is attempting to discover whether evolution marches on a same rate of speed in all creatures.

Can't Sleep? Itchy Scalp? Head Lice Might Be The Problem

Can't Sleep? Itchy Scalp? Head Lice Might Be The Problem

Head lice are parasitic insects that live on the human scalp and survive by drinking human blood.

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Pubic Lice Almost Wiped Out Due to Popularity of Sex and City

Pubic Lice Almost Wiped Out Due to Popularity of Sex and City

Sex and City has found some new fans at the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD).

Head Lice Genes may Offer Clues Regarding Human Migration

Head Lice Genes may Offer Clues Regarding Human Migration

Genes of head lice may lend information of human migration, study

Ivermectin Lotion - A New Treatment for Head Lice

Ivermectin Lotion - A New Treatment for Head Lice

Ivermectin lotion is a new option for treating head lice infestations. Topical ivermectin was recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of head lice.

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A New Treatment for Head Lice

A New Treatment for Head Lice

The FDA has granted its approval to Natroba Topical Suspension 0.9%, a new treatment for controlling head lice.

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Head Lice Progenitors of Dangerous Body Lice

Head Lice Progenitors of Dangerous Body Lice

Body lice, which often lead to dangerous epidemics, originate from head lice, a new research has found.

Probable Identical Species, Head and Body Lice: Genetic Study

Probable Identical Species, Head and Body Lice: Genetic Study

Latest study presents persuasive genetic proof that head and body lice are the same species.

Pediculosis

Two species of lice affect humans - Pediculus humanus (capitis or corporis) and Phthirus pubis. Sensitization to louse saliva and antigens results in clinical manifestations.

Bikini Waxing Has Led to the Disappearance of Pubic Lice

Bikini Waxing Has Led to the Disappearance of Pubic Lice

Bikini waxing has led to the disappearance of pubic lice - crab shaped insects that can be found in human groins.

Hair Lice - Beauty Tips

Hair Lice - Beauty Tips

Children who are going to school are facing this problem. A small insect that lives in the hair of children. By applying oil we can overcome from this problem.