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Parasitic body lice through launndry

2017-08-17 05:11:20
The lice now creep on my body, causing itching; forced to scratch involuntarily. Could not get a lady specialist for a check up. How serious could it stretch. What to do and what not to do? Please advise and oblige.
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Lice on the body can be treated and should be treated immediately or it may spread to everyone in the house. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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