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1. Pubic lice : Treatment
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Pubic lice are best treated with a prescription wash such as Elimite or Kwell: Thoroughly work the shampoo into the pubic hair and surrounding area for at least 5 minutes; Rinse well; Comb the pubic hair with a fine-toothed comb to remove eggs (ni... Reviewer: Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Exposure treatment
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Exposure treatment is a technique that is widely used in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Exposure treatment is used for a variety of anxiety disorders, and it has also recently been extended to the treatment of substance-related disorders. Gen... Author: Joneis Thomas Ph.D. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Lice - Treatment -- Mayo Clinic
Another type of prescription treatment for lice contains the medication lindane (Kwell). Whether you use over-the-counter or prescription shampoo to kill lice, much of the treatment involves self-care steps you can take at home to make sure all... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=3664582E-147C-4423-B9F5EFF661D9A2...
4. PYRETHRIN LICE TREATMENT -- Information from PersonalMD
This medication is used to treat current and active lice infestations. It is not used to prevent future lice infestations. All household members and/or those in close contact with you should be checked for infestation and treated if infected. http://www.personalmd.com/drgdb/4063.htm
5. Lice Infestation: Treatment -- Information from the Merck Manual
Lice infestation (pediculosis) is a skin infestation by tiny wingless insects. With chronic scalp infestations, the nits grow out with the hair and therefore can be found some distance from the scalp, depending on the duration of the infestation. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec18/ch210/ch210c.html#sec18-ch210-ch210c-414 |
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