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Yes, of course they do. They also like stinky hair. If you want to keep lice away wash your hair once a day so you will have less of a chance of getting lice in your hair. Hope this helps you out.

Head lice like clean hair! Not dirty!

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Q: Do lice like oily hair
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Does using hair grease prevent lice?

Yes hair grease does acctually prevent lice in your head. It is just like oil and makes your head oily, which lice and nits do not like


Do lice go into eyes?

No because lice bugs go into oily areas . And ur eye is not oily. Its mostly always common on your head,because ur hair is always going to be oily.


Does your hair get more oily if you have lice?

No. Lice do not like hair oil because they can't latch onto the hair follicle. It's just like if you were going to try to turn a greasy doorknob. Lice can normally be found on the scalp behind the ears and right above the neck because hair is naturally less greasy in those places.


Do lice like African hair?

Lice can exist in any type of hair; and scabies (body lice) exist without it.


Can your your skin get oily like your hair?

It can, but it is not as likely as in your hair.


What does it mean when your scalp is really shiny and sticky and your hair is really oily even after you wash it?

I thnk that would be a signof lice.


Is it bad to have oily hair?

No, it's actually good for you. It's harder for lice to grip greasy hair. But if your hair is really oily, wash it a few times every day. I'm fairly sure you can buy special shampoo for that kind of thing, as well.


Can head lice be transferred through saltwater?

No. "HEAD LICE" Not saltwater lice. Lice like hair and sufficate from water and oils. They can not be transfered from anything but people or hair brushes.


How do you get rid of lice on a baby?

I'm not sure , but I do know that lice love clean hair and hate oily hair. I had lice for a long time as a teen because my parents thought I made it up so I had to find my own way to get rid of it. I washed my hair twice in 2 weeks and they hated it.


How does head lice start?

If your hair is clean, lice crawl up into your hair and start to live in your hair (like a hotel) and lay eggs.


Does lice get in colored treated hair?

Yes - colour of hair is not relevant to head lice.


Can head lice live on dyed hair?

Head lice can live on any color or length of hair....they don't like color treated hair but they will infest it.