Definition
Pubic lice, or crabs, are tiny parasitic insects. They usually live in the pubic area, and most often spread through sexual contact. Find out how to tell if you have them, and how to treat them.
Condition Article
Pubic Lice
Pubic lice, or crabs, are tiny parasitic insects. They usually live in the pubic area, and most often spread through sexual contact. Find out how to tell if you have them, and how to treat them.
Educational information only. This explains health information to discuss with a qualified clinician; it is not a diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Medical Information & Safety.
Concept record
- Pubic Lice
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- Infectious Disease
- Condition Article
- Crabs
- Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.