Best treatment for head lice

The term “nit” is only an added name for the egg of a Head Lice also identified as “Louse”. Head lice and pubic lice glue their eggs, or nits, to skull or body hair very close by to the skin surface. Nits are attached to the hair follicle with a very heavy-duty glue like matter [...]

The term “nit” is merely an additional term for the egg of a Head Lice additionally recognized as “Louse”. Head lice and pubic lice glue their eggs, or nits, to skull or body hair exceedingly close to the skin surface. Nits are attached to the hair follicle with a very resilient glue like material that [...]

Lice Questions & Answers First the facts: Lice can’t jump from person to person Head lice can affect anyone, no matter how clean they may be Head lice receives their nutrients from the blood of their human host once or more often each day Head lice cannot survive for more than a day or so [...]

The term “nit” is merely an added term for the egg of a Head Lice additionally recognized as “Louse”. Head lice and pubic lice glue their eggs, or nits, to skull or body hair exceedingly close to the skin surface. Nits are attached to the hair follicle with a very robust glue like substance that [...]

Lice can be an embarrassing situation so much so that people can stop hanging around you and isolate you. You may not have done something to get it but you got it the same right, not fair. There are several shampoos available in the market for lice treatments but they also contain heavy toxins. You [...]

Sandra Scratches Her Head: I’m having a lice problem, I just wanted to know what’s the most effective way to kill lice and nits and not dry or damage my hair in the process?? Thanx!! The Left Brain’s Louse-y Reply: Sorry to hear about your lice infestation problem, Sandra. Unfortunately, it’s a pretty common problem. [...]

Discovering head lice can come in various ways. It might be in the form of a letter from school stating that an infestation is doing the rounds or you may spot a child persistently head scratching. Either way prompt hair investigation is necessary. Knowing what to look for is essential. You are not going to [...]

Overview Head lice are small insects that live in human hair and feed on blood from the scalp. They can quickly be passed from person to person, causing itching and sores on the head. Head lice also lay eggs, called nits, on the hair, which then hatch and release even more tiny insects that infest [...]

One day our younger daughter complained that her head and the back of her neck were itchy. We didn’t think much of it until she brought a note home from school saying that someone in the class had hair lice, and therefore each student in the class should be examined for nits. We knew nothing [...]

Kathryn, Here is what we did and it worked after being frustrated for a while: The chemical shampoo that you buy ends up with mixed results for many. Alot of head lice are becoming resistent to the chemcials that once worked and many people are choosing to not pour chemicals all over their heads. For [...]