Pediculosis, is the technical term for problem of lice. Lice are parasitic bugs that reside on the bodies of human beings. Oftentimes this condition is understood by its more typical street names: Head/Pubic/Body lice.
Some fast info:
Kids aged 3-10 and their households get Head lice more frequently
Women are most likely to get head lice than males
In the United States African-Americans have head lice less typically
Human lice do not take place on family pets or other animals
Lice do not have wings and can not leap.
Lice can not burrow into the skin.
Body lice are spread out through very first individual contact with the body, clothes or any other products of an individual that are currently plagued with lice. Head lice take location on the head hair of an individual, body lice on the clothes, and pubic lice primarily on the hair in the groinal area of an individual.
Each lice egg might hatch one nymph that will establish and grow to the adult size live. Lice when totally grown are about the size of a typical sesame seed. Lice will feed on blood off their provider as soon as or more a day by piercing the skin where they are situated with their small sharp mouth parts.
Lice that exist on the body and hair can and are generally treated with medicated hair shampoos or cream rinses. Cleaning clothing in a high heat environment can remove body lice rather rapidly.
A lice are spread out by direct contact with an individual who is plagued. Body lice are spread out through very first individual contact with the body, clothes or any other products of an individual that are currently plagued with lice. Pubic Lice are most frequently spread out by intimate contact with a plagued individual. Head lice take location on the head hair of an individual, body lice on the clothes, and pubic lice primarily on the hair in the groinal area of an individual.