Phthirus Pubis Infestation of the Scalp and Cilia in Young Children

Yellow mercuric oxide: a treatment of choice for phthiriasis palpebrarum.

“…At each follow-up visit the patients were also carefully examined for known side effects of the treatment. 1"-" 5 A thorough epidemiological investigation was carried out, and the patients were referred to the dermatology clinic to exclude lice infestation of other body areas.…”