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Your doctor can usually diagnose this condition by looking at your skin and clothing. Persons with body lice should also be checked for head and pubic lice.
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Applying about 10 oz(280 gm) of isopropyl(rubbing) alcohol to the hair and rubbing with a white towel for about 30 seconds releases lice onto the towel for identification.Body lice appear similar to head lice; however, they burrow into the skin an...
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
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