Head lice begin life as very small (about 0.5-millimeter-in-diameter) eggs called nits, which range in color from white to brown. Nits hatch into young lice called nymphs, which take seven to 10 ...

Body lice bites are small, discolored, and accompanied by a rash that looks like a scrape. There are many ways to eradicate ...

First thing's first. Sea lice aren't lice at all. They're tiny baby jellyfish, so small you can't even see them -- about the size of a grain of pepper. And just like their grownup counterparts ...

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