1. Private Practice Ituiutaba (MG), Brazil.;2.Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro (SCMRJ) - Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.;3.Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) - Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.;4.Escola de Medicina Souza Marques - Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.
Abstract:
We report the case of a 47-year-old homeless male with a massive infestation ofPediculus humanus corporis on his entire body. Dermoscopy helpedto diagnose pediculosis by showing the involvement of scalp, beard and the genitalregion in this disease.