Causes Primarily spread through sexual contact, it can also be spread through infested sheets, clothing or furniture. Signs and Symptoms Itching in the pubic area. Who it affects Men and women all ages. How is it detected By inspection. The lice are grey, brownish red when filled with blood.
Nits are white clumps visible hanging on to the base of the pubic hair.
Danger Highly contagious. Treatment Over the counter and perscription lotions. Prevention Avoid contact with the person. All affected bedding and clothing should be dry cleaned or washed in super hot water. A skin infestation of a tiny mite.