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No. Shampoo does not kill lice. Lice and their eggs (nits) need to be manually removed and you need to use some kind of insecticide to actually kill the lice and nits.
Go to
http://www.head-lice-treatment-information.com
for pictures and an understanding of the life cycle of head lice.
They also can direct you to a safe non toxic head lice treatment that is actually a natural insecticide that is bad for lice but safe for humans.
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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 hair dye react to lice shampoo or killers?
no, you need a special shampoo to kill lice.
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!
Does cholrine kill lice?
No, they will have a nice swim. You need a shampoo made for lice.
How do you use mayo to kill head lice?
you rub it on the scalp and let it sit for 10 min and then wash it off and apply the shampoo
What does vinegar do to your scalp after it has killed all the lice in my hair?
First... vinegar does not kill lice. Use a proper lice shampoo.
Foggers that kill lice?
Foggers should not be used to kill lice. Heat should be used to kill the eggs and a pyrethrin based insecticide/shampoo to kill the adults.
What is a good really good way to kill lice?
you can buy specific shampoo that kills lice in a couple days.
Will a very hot straightening iron kill lice nits I've already treated with lice shampoo and combed entire head and even followed up just for extra with shampoo for psoriasis BUT just curious?
You only have to use the shampoo to kill the nits.
Can head and shoulders kill lice eggs?
not likely. If it did,it would advertise the fact.
Does manentail kill lice?
no main and tail is just like any other shampoo
Does blow drying the hair take away lice?
well i believe i might have lice my child came back from school with lice and im treating her with lice shampoo. but my hair is bleached and i have to treat my roots. now i cant go to the salon to get it done cuz its embarrassing so i will have my mother bleach my hair..anyway i will let you know if it does kill them..
