Pubic Lice: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Pubic lice, commonly known as “crabs,” are tiny parasitic insects that live on coarse human body hair and feed on small amounts of blood. They are most often found in the pubic area, but may also live in the hair of the armpits, chest, abdomen, beard, or mustache. More rarely, they can affect the eyebrows or eyelashes.
Pubic lice are a treatable infestation. Although they are often associated with sexual contact, having them is not a sign of poor hygiene, and it does
