other animals do not transmit pubic lice to people.
Condoms and other barrier methods do not prevent pubic lice from spreading because the insects can move through body hair and close skin contact. Condoms remain important for reducing the risk of many sexually transmitted infections (STIs), but they do not protect against lice.
Symptoms and signs
Some people notice itching or irritation in areas covered by coarse hair. The itching may be more noticeable at night, but not everyone with pubic lice develops obvious symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they
