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Use one of the proprietory lotions and leave on overnight. Shampoo with insecticide shampoo next morning. Put lots of conditioner on the hair then comb through with a finetooth comb, paying particular attention near the roots and at the hairline; this is where eggs cluster. Reshampoo with insecticide 3 days later, and comb with finetooth comb again. Then you should be free.
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How effective are combs for head lice removal compared to other methods?
Combs are a commonly used method for head lice removal, but their effectiveness can vary. While combs can help remove lice and nits, they may not always completely eliminate an infestation. Other methods, such as medicated shampoos or prescription treatments, may be more effective at completely getting rid of head lice. It is important to follow the recommended guidelines and consult with a healthcare professional for the most effective treatment.
Will a hair straightener fry live head lice and or the nits?
It will; the problem is that most of the nits are so close to the scalp as are the lice, that one would end up burning the scalp to get to the lice. Try to find a reputable lice removal service in your area. Most use a safe and effective manual removal method and many offer guarantees as well.
How did pubic lice start?
Human head lice (Pediculus humanus) separated from Chimpanzee head lice (Pediculus schaeffi) about 5.6 million years Ago. If you are an evolutionist this is when ancient man separated from ancient chimpanzee. Also most lice originated from Asia (like most things .) and lived in tall grass lands.
What are the most effective methods for removing lice from curly hair?
The most effective methods for removing lice from curly hair include using a fine-toothed comb to remove lice and nits, applying a medicated lice treatment according to the instructions, and washing bedding and clothing in hot water. It is important to repeat these steps to ensure all lice are removed.
What if you treat for lice and you still itch?
You could go ahead, just as a precaution, go to a pharmacy or somewhere and buy head lice shampoo, and follow the directions and if you do have lice, then the shampoo will kill them. Most head lice kits usually include a head lice comb aswell.
Will lavender repel head lice?
Not only does lavender repel lice, but it repels most bugs (including spiders)
What are the most affected areas by head lice?
Head lice can spread from the scalp to the eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard in adults, although they are more often limited to the scalp in children.
What are the symptoms of lice?
Head becomes very irritated bites from lice may cause pain, most lice are around the hairline and in the part.The most common is itching or discomfort in the hairy parts of your body
How is a lice infestation treated in alternative medicine?
Most treatments apply to all types of lice infestation and, particularly with head lice, treatments are an area of great controversy.
Will you be itchy if head lice go in your ears?
Yes, head lice can live and lay eggs in your ears. Most doctors don't even seem to be aware of this. Bring it to your doctor's attention in order to be properly and fully treated in the head lice removal process.
What is the most frequent factor leading to misdiagnosis of head lice infestations is?
hysteria
What is the most frequent factor leading to the misdiagnosis of head lice infestations?
hysteria
