Background

Epidemiology

Anatomy

Pathophysiology

Etiology

Genetics

Prognostic Factors

Clinical History

Physical Examination

Age group

Associated comorbidity

Associated activity

Acuity of presentation

Differential Diagnoses

Laboratory Studies

Imaging Studies

Procedures

Histologic Findings

Staging

Treatment Paradigm

by Stage

by Modality

Chemotherapy

Radiation Therapy

Surgical Interventions

Hormone Therapy

Immunotherapy

Hyperthermia

Photodynamic Therapy

Stem Cell Transplant

Targeted Therapy

Palliative Care

Medication

lindane

Apply 1-2 ounces of shampoo (no more than 2 ounces) to dry hair; leave on for four minutes; lather, rinse, and remove lice with a fine-toothed comb
Usually, a single application is adequate; if necessary, another pediculicide may be used in one week

pyrethrins/piperonyl butoxide

Indicated for the treatment of body, head, or pubic lice
Apply the shampoo on wet hair over the infected areas, leave the product for 10 minutes, and then wash off with enough warm water
Use a fine comb to expel eggs and lice from the hair
Do not use the shampoo consecutively more than twice daily
Retreat the hair in 7-10 days
Refer to the package insert for the amount of application

lindane

Apply 1-2 ounces of shampoo (no more than 2 ounces) to dry hair; leave on for four minutes; lather, rinse, and remove lice with a fine-toothed comb
Usually, a single application is adequate; if necessary, another pediculicide may be used in one week

pyrethrins/piperonyl butoxide

Indicated for the treatment of body, head, or pubic lice
Apply the shampoo on wet hair over the infected areas, leave the product for 10 minutes, and then wash off with enough warm water
Use a fine comb to expel eggs and lice from the hair
Do not use the shampoo consecutively more than twice daily
Retreat the hair in 7-10 days
Refer to the package insert for the amount of application

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