Skin Lice
Body lice infestations can continue indefinitely without treatment. Most lice infestations are asymptomatic meaning they cause no symptoms. Lice Bites Pictures Identification And Treatment Body lice must feed on blood and usually only move to the skin to feed. Skin lice . Lice move by crawling. However if symptoms are present itching of the scalp neck and behind the ears are the most common complaints. They cannot hop or fly. Both over the counter and prescription medications are available for treatment of lice infestations. People can have good personal hygiene and still get lice. Body lice frequently lay their eggs on or near the seams of clothing. Commonly called crabs these lice occur on the skin and hair of your pubic area and less frequently on coarse body hair such as chest hair eyebrows or eyelashes. All quizzes diet and nutrition quiz heart disease quiz kidney disease quiz. Head and pubic lice use sk...