Head Lice
What Are Your Options For Lice Treatment?
Despite their small size, head lice cause a huge problem for people all over the globe. With over 6 million head lice infestations occuring in the U.S. every year, it’s likely that you or someone you know will encounter head lice at least once in their lifetime. If you or a family member is facing…
Read MoreWhy Natural Remedies For Lice Removal Don’t Work
Dealing with head lice can be very stressful, especially if the person with head lice is your child. It is very common for children attending school to come into contact with head lice and bring it home with them, and it is just as common for parents to explore, or invent, a home remedy to…
Read MoreBest Hairstyles To Avoid Lice
Head lice love to travel to new places and find new heads where they can feed and lay eggs, and they almost always spread through head-to-head contact. When people get close to each other to hug, take photos, or even share a pillow next to each other, this gives the lice an opportunity to crawl…
Read MoreDangers of Untreated Lice
Procrastination is a problem for many people. Whether it is putting off the dishes or waiting until the last second to get the repair you need for your car, almost everyone can agree that waiting too long to solve a problem usually leads to more problems. Dealing with head lice is much the same. Though…
Read MorePost-Treatment Care For Your Scalp
Head lice are a common, highly irritating problem. If you’ve ever encountered these parasites yourself, then you know that there’s nothing like the intense itchy feeling caused by head lice. Similarly, there is nothing like the feeling of relief once the lice are gone and the itching finally ceases. Unfortunately, the scalp can continue to…
Read MoreLife Cycle of Lice
Head lice are a common issue here in the United States. If you’ve never had head lice yourself, you probably know someone that has. The CDC estimates that there are somewhere between 6 and 12 million cases of lice each year among citizens ages 3-11 alone. These tiny parasites are about 1-3 millimeters in size.…
Read MoreDo Head Lice Prefer A Certain Blood Type?
Lice affect millions of Americans every year, and while there are some ways you can prevent head lice, some factors remain out of your control. If you or one of your family members had head lice multiple times, most would write it off as bad luck, but there may be some underlying causes. One of…
Read More5 Common Myths About Head Lice
As a kid, there is a good chance that either you or someone you knew got headlice. Despite the plethora of available information about lice and treatments for them online, there are still a handful of rumors and myths about these pesky parasites. Here are a few of the most common myths about lice that…
Read MoreIs It Dandruff or Lice?
Dealing with head lice is a pain and a hassle. Not only can it disrupt your weekly routine, but it is physically uncomfortable. If you know someone that recently contracted a case of head lice, it is perfectly normal to feel a little bit of paranoia that you may have gotten them too. Even reading…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Over-the-Counter Lice Treatments
If you are dealing with head lice, it’s only natural to want to get them out as quickly and safely as possible. Though these parasites may not seem as immediately harmful as ticks or other insects, waiting to deal with the problem will only make it worse. To deal with these pests, many people find…
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