Lice

Lice Species: What Type of Lice is Bugging You?

There are several lice species found worldwide and throughout the United States. The most common kinds of lice include head lice, body lice and crab lice. Only the body louse can transmit diseases to people.

Regardless of what type of lice species is bugging you, prevention is key. The best way to prevent contact with lice is to avoid using other people's combs, hats, towels, etc. It's also recommended to have someone check your scalp at least once a month to make sure you have not been exposed.