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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.
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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.
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.
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.
Where do head lice live?
They live on your eyelashes or eyebrow or hair.
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.
Do you get lice on your armpits?
Human lice are of 3 types 1 , Head lice living in head being most common , 2 , Pubic lice living in pubic hair 3 , Body lice can live in body hair including armpits .
Does head lice always live on your body?
Head lice can live only on a human head. They can not live without a head to feed on (suck blood) for longer than a couple of days at most. They can not live on animals. They can not jump and they can not fly. But, they can crawl along your hair and onto someone else's hair if the hair is touching (or if they fall into your hair brush and then someone else uses it).
What bugs living on the human head has wings?
An insect that is found in human hair and has clear wings is lice. Lice live in human hair and have a wing like appearance.
How does Head 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.
Can you catch headlice if your over 50 years?
Parasites such as lice really do not know or care how old their host may be. There is no age limit. Possibly the only advantage that the elderly may have, in avoiding head lice, is that they often have less hair, and head lice need hair to live in. Bald people won't get head lice.
How long do lice live in your head?
Until you wash your hair with an insecticide. You can buy one from your chemist.
Can hamsters get head lice from a human?
If Hamsters somehow happen to get Head Lice the Lice will not live
