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Lice are parasitic insects. The life cycle of the head louse has three stages: nit, nymph, and adult. The life cycle of a single louse from egg to egg is about 1 month.

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What to do when you get lice?

The mature, grown, lice will leave eggs or nits in the hair. those eggs will hatch and turn into mature, grown, lice. This process with keep repeating until you get all lice and lice eggs out of the hair!


Can lice go away by itself or not?

No. You need a special type of shampoo to get rid of lice.


Is lice harmful or helpful?

Lice is not harmful or helpful, Lice is attracted to clean hair, but when you have lice, make sure to wash your hair thoroughly and buy special lice shampoo or cream.


Does hair dye react to lice shampoo or killers?

no, you need a special shampoo to kill lice.


Why doesn't rid or nix work on head lice?

This only loosens the lice you need a special comb to remove them


Can head and shoulders kill lice eggs?

not likely. If it did,it would advertise the fact.


It's the Air Purifier can remove lice too?

An air purifier is not designed to remove lice. It is only designed to purify the air. There are special products that can be used to remove lice.


Can you find lice combs at walmart?

Yes. But don't forget the comb only gets the lice eggs. To kill the actual lice you need the special shampoo that usually comes with a comb.


Can african-americans get head lice?

Anyone with hair on their head can get head lice. Bald people can't get head lice, so for a long time the cure was to shave your head. But now you can buy special shampoo that kills lice.


How lice can be remove from hair?

baby oil and vinegar works lice hate grassy item or get dish soup work lol bye lice and fleas


Does Pantene shampoo kill lice?

I believe that you have to use the special shampoo because it has the killing adgent in it. Regular shampoo will not touch the lice or their eggs!


How do you get head lice out of hair?

The usual technique for getting rid of head lice is to shave off all the hair, so the lice are not hidden by the hair, and then the lice can be individually removed with tweezers. For those who are unwilling to lose their hair, it is also possible to get special shampoo that kills lice.