Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

Then there's a whole range of other of other products as well and they vary quite markedly about whether they kill head lice or not." Charity KidsCan previously ran a programme called NitBusters which ...

MAKE THE BEST CHOICES WHEN FACING LICE. IT’S OFTEN A FAMILY AFFAIR WHEN IT COMES TO COLDS, FLU, AND EVEN HEAD LICE. JUST LIKE ITCHING MY HEAD AND I’M LIKE, I WAS LIKE, THAT IS DEFINITELY A BUG.

Head lice infestations can be difficult to cure completely, and typically require multiple treatments. Some products may act by suffocation of the insects; these may require up to an 8 hour ...

Apply sufficient amount of gel to dry hair; wait 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. Use provided comb to remove lice and eggs. Shampoo and condition hair. Repeat if lice still present after 7–9 days.

If you've got kids, you may have battled lice. Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice.

(CONSUMER REPORTS) — The number might surprise you. Every year, an estimated 6 million to 12 million children get head lice. As is often the case, when kids get something, parents do as well, and that ...

The number might surprise you, every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice. As is often the case, when kids get something, parents do as well, and that’s true for lice.

A certified lice expert has shared the common misconceptions around head lice, breaking down what people don't understand about the insects. Cailin, along with her sister, work at a lice clinic ...

Head lice might be the last thing anyone wants to think about. And according to two local women who own a lice removal company, most people think they’ll never be the ones to get it – ...

By Meryn Fluker, Staff Writer When a child has head lice, the whole family is invested, and sometimes, the whole family is infested. Just ask Rachel Knutson and Lisa Rudquist. The duo has a lot of ...