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Get a haircut, a really short haircut, if you can make your head bald do it. Not even one lice will be left.

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Why do lice prefer children's hair over adult hair?

Lice prefer children's hair over adult hair because children's hair is typically finer, softer, and closer to the scalp, making it easier for lice to attach and feed on blood. Additionally, children are often in close contact with each other, increasing the likelihood of lice spreading from one child to another.


Can men get head lice and what are the common symptoms and treatments for this condition?

Yes, men can get head lice. Common symptoms include itching, visible lice or eggs in the hair, and irritability. Treatments typically involve using over-the-counter or prescription lice-killing shampoos, along with thorough combing to remove lice and eggs from the hair.


Do men get lice and what are the common symptoms and treatments for this condition?

Yes, men can get lice. Common symptoms include itching, red bumps on the scalp, and visible lice or eggs in the hair. Treatment typically involves using over-the-counter or prescription lice-killing shampoos, along with combing out the lice and eggs from the hair. It is important to follow the instructions carefully to effectively get rid of the lice.


How do you know if you have lice?

your head itchesThe first sign to look for is an itchy scalp. The second sign is if you see something that looks like dandruff & it doesn't come off easily, it could be lice or a lice egg that hasn't hatched yet. But sometimes you can have lice & you don't have any symptoms. Lice is sometimes mistaken for dandruff. Lice eggs are light or dark, depending on how light or dark your hair is. The only way to know for sure that you have lice, is to check.


How far can lice jump?

It is a common misconception that lice jump. However, lice do not jump, they travel from head to head by sharing hats, pillows, brushes and other hair items.

Related Questions

Do head lies die if you dye your hair?

No, hair dye will just color the head lice.


Can head lice get on pubic hair?

Pubic lice may fall on the carpet, but will die quickly when not in contact with a human host.


How many hours does the lice live in your hair?

Lice lasts in your hair until you wash it, if you don't the lice will have sex, then it will have babies until your hair is all white with lice


Why does your hair itch when you talk about hair lice?

it is because u think about hair lice and think that its in your hair


Do lice like African hair?

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


Can black ppl get hair lice?

Yes, anyone can get hair lice regardless of hair color or texture. Lice are equal opportunity parasites that can infest any hair type.


Does lice get in colored treated hair?

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


How effective is using a lice comb on wet or dry hair for removing lice?

Using a lice comb on wet hair is more effective for removing lice compared to using it on dry hair. Wet hair makes it easier to comb through and remove lice and their eggs.


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.


Do lice stay on hair bows?

yes i guess because the lice get on the hair bow and if some one else puts in on the lice spread. so if you have lice and you wear a hair bow, don't share it. it's the same with hats and hair bands.


Will lice get in hair that is permed?

No. As long as there is hair on your head and you don't treat the lice, they will continue to live.


If you had lice was your hair to clean or to dirty?

i am a doctor and i say lice come from people with clean hair.