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Head Lice
Questions about the wingless parasites that carry diseases and that infest hair. This is a problem that everyone deals with in their life. Here you can find out why we get them and how to get rid of them.
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Do lice prefer hot or cold water?
Hot because if they in your hair and you take a hot shower it helps the production of the eggs Done by Ericococ
Probably not. I had one when I was a kid and didn't get lice. I think they are pretty clean.
Why must head lice egg cases be stuck firmly to the hairs?
they are like that so when the head lice is killed its egg will still be there and hatch for another group of headlice
What is the Hindu term for kids shaving their heads?
In Hinduism, the underlying concept is that hair is a symbolic offering to the gods, representing a real sacrifice of beauty, and in return, are given blessings in proportion to their sacrifice. It is called tonsuring. It is called MUNDAN in Hindi
Soaking every instrument in bleach or alcohol overnight will kill anything. You should also wash everything else (chairs, sinks, etc) with a good antiseptic like Lysol or alcohol just to be sure that none of the little beggars crawled off of her. Let this be a lesson to you in future. Head lice are very contagious and very bad for business. When you have your consultation just comb through the hair to check for them. If you find them take the client to one side and explain to them that you cannot carry out any service because of the lice and recommend that they get them treated. A lot of people wouldn't go to the salon if they realised themselves that they had them so try to be sympathetic at the same time.
My given name, my middle name, my maiden name, and my married name.
Good statistics on the rate of pubic lice infestation are difficult to come by, since it's not reportable and can be treated with over-the-counter medication. In some studies, 3% of STD clinic patients were found to have pubic lice.
Does putting your hair in a ponytail keep people from getting your lice?
Many times, this does happen. This also means that your hair has the advantage of catching knits aswell.
How do you use lice in a sentence?
if you are saying something like,"i have lice" or "i saw 2 lice bugs on her head" but if you want it to be plural use the word louse. (: hope that helped
If you found one lice bug but no more do you have lice?
Check your head closely for nits (the eggs) and I would recommend checking it everyday for the next couple of days and washing all your bedding to be on the safe side. But it could be possible for just on if he just got on your head.
How do you remove nits from your own hair?
You can get rid of nits with a nit comb.nit combs usually come with lice shampoo which you can get at wal-mart.
Is head lice caused by poor hygiene?
< no, lice prefers clean hair. If the hair is dirty the lice/eggs cannot attach themselves.
Well, I will let you all know if this really works.. Two of my kids just got a case of head lice and one of my neighbors told me about Pine Sol so yes I am trying this. I will also let you all know how many time I washed their hair in it.
Hair Food is, as far as I can tell, the brand name of a hair care product by Jell Pharma. It's not designed to kill lice; if it really could do this and could keep them from returning, then I feel certain they'd advertise the fact on their website.
It's possible that it could kill lice by smothering them, but this certainly wouldn't be a lasting solution; nowhere near as effective as real lice treatments like RID and similar products.
they suck your blood
and the most dangerous nits out of all are the red nits
Is there any solution for brittle hair cause of dye after rebond?
vinergar and mayonaise is the best solution.. :)
Can boiling water kill head lice on brush and comb?
Yes. Boiling water will kill lice and nits on a brush and comb. I would boil for 10 minutes but less time may be necessary to kill the lice and nits. You do not need to boil overnight. Lice and nits cannot survive in very high temperatures. Research has shown that lice and their eggs can survive freezing temperatures.
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What does it mean when a lice doesn't pop?
When a lice, or nit doesn't pop it means that it's already dead.
What looks like lice but leaves no eggs on the person infected?
it could be a young lice and is to young to lay eggs (they have to be seven days old) or it could be ticks or other kind of bugs
Does head lice infest furniture if so will RAID kill them?
Yes. Lice can infest furniture making it so the next person to sit their a victem. I do believe that RAID might kill them but for further instructions on this see a ddoctor or check a local drugg store for certain sprays and advice. :)
Do lice jump around on your head?
Lice do not jump I have video they crawl on a single strand of hair and very quickly.
How long do lice need to be in a hot dryer before they die?
When i was a kid and got them that didn't work at all
