The pubic louse primarily found on the pubic hair but can also be found on the abdomen, thighs, underarms or even eyelashes. These lice cling either to the hair or the skin. They look like tiny crabs and many people also call them crab louse. The affected skin may show small red dots, faint bluish colored patches as well as the rust colored excrement of the louse. The pubic louse can be spread easily from person to person with intimate contact.
Treatment is the same as the removal of head lice.
Lice on the eyelashes should be removed with tweezers or by applying vaseline. A viable head louse egg.