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What is water lice?
Water lice are small crustaceans that inhabit freshwater environments. They are also known as water slaters or aquatic sowbugs and play a role in the ecosystem by breaking down organic matter. Water lice are omnivorous and feed on decaying plant material as well as small invertebrates.
Can you use ddt powder to kill head lice?
DDT is very efficient but not recommended because of his high toxicity.
What is prediculosis capitis?
Pediculosis capitis is a medical term for head lice infestation. It is a common condition in children and is caused by the presence of parasitic insects (lice) that feed on blood from the scalp. Symptoms include itching and visible lice or eggs (nits) in the hair. Treatment usually involves over-the-counter or prescription medicated shampoos to kill the lice and eggs.
How do kids get lice?
Kids usually get lice from direct head-to-head contact with someone who already has lice. Lice can crawl from one person's hair to another's, especially in school, during sleepovers, or when playing closely together. Sharing hats, brushes, or hair accessories can also spread lice.
Is head lice deadly?
Yes, my cousin's daughter's friend's sister died from it. Also, it is the leading cause of parasite death in Guatemala
Will beer kill head lice?
no, beer can not kill head lice
Does bleach kill head lice on laundry?
No, bleach is not effective in killing head lice on laundry. To kill head lice on bedding and clothing, it is recommended to wash them in hot water (at least 130°F or 54°C) and dry them on high heat for at least 20 minutes.
Does T Gel shampoo kill lice?
No gel will not kill head lice the best thing to get is a head lice shampoo or cream
Does diatomaceous earth effectively kill head lice?
Yes, diatomaceous earth can effectively kill head lice by dehydrating and suffocating them.
Can bromine kill head lice?
Yes, bromine can be an effective treatment for killing head lice. Bromine is a chemical compound that is commonly used in certain head lice treatments to effectively eliminate lice and their eggs. It works by disrupting the lice's nervous system and leading to their death.
What temperature will head lice not live in?
very hot weather, or water. Take a shower in hot water, not cold.
Will head lice die in chlorine water?
Chlorine may help kill head lice in water, such as in a swimming pool, but it may not be completely effective. It is recommended to use specialized treatments to get rid of head lice infestations, as they are more reliable in eliminating the parasites.
Can boiling water kill head lice on brush and comb?
AnswerYes. Boiling water will kill lice and nits on a brush and comb. I would boil for 10 minutes but less time may be necessary to kill the lice and nits. You do not need to boil overnight. Lice and nits cannot survive in very high temperatures. Research has shown that lice and their eggs can survive freezing temperatures..
Does Lemon Juice kill head lice?
I had lice. I put lemon juice in my hair to lighten my hair & I heard that it removed lice. I wet my hair in lemon juice. I blow dried it & repeated. I then washed my hair with cold water & conditioner. Sure enough, I saw dead lice come out. Gross yet effective!
Can head lice revive?
No but if you don't kill all of the eggs, they hatch into new lice.
Can rubbing alcohol and hot water kill pubic lice?
Hot water will kill public lice on clothing, but hot water and alcohol won't kill pubic lice in your pubic hair.
Can vanilla extract kill head lice?
yes
