This number might surprise you. Every year, an estimated 6 million to 12 million children get head lice. Consumer Reports has ...

Head lice, otherwise known as nits or kutis, is one of the most frustrating medical conditions parents have to face. Dr Bryan ...

Discover how lice affect millions of children annually and learn the best methods for diagnosis and treatment. Expert insights on managing lice and school absences.

With kids back in the classroom after several weeks off from school, it can also serve as a breeding ground for unwanted ...

Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice. It’s something everyone dreads but Consumer Reports has some helpful advice if you think your child’s been exposed.

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 ...