Using a lice comb in wet hair can be a great way to remove lice nits. But it’s possible to eliminate them with smothering agents, essential oils, and powerful treatments called pediculicides. It’s ...

White or clear nits mean lice have hatched from their eggs. Brown nits may mean the lice are ready to hatch, but they may also be dead, depending on how far away from the scalp they are. Head lice are ...

Transmission of head lice among toddlers and children is common and is often the result of close and frequent head or hair contact. Toys, furniture, carpets and clothing can all offer temporary ...

Do you also keep scratching your head again and again? If your scalp has been attacked by lice or nits due to dirt, then there is no need to panic. We will tell you a great remedy that will eliminate ...

Locating and treating head lice can be agonizing. Dr. Doug Klepper,a Lubbock pediatrician says head lice basically means you're infested with little small bugs that live in your hair, but locating ...

With the return to school, you may be hearing people talking about head lice and nits. Lice are tiny insects that live on people's heads, and nits are the eggs they hatch from, found close to the ...

A new type of head lice that has shown to be resistant to the usual forms of treatment have been discovered in infestations recorded in 48 states, according to researchers, giving parents something ...

It's on the list of parenting nightmares: Your kid comes home from school with lice, leaving you literally and figuratively scratching your head about what to do. The back-to-school months are a ...

Lice infestations are a common and often frustrating problem for children, especially during the school year. These tiny pests can cause itching, discomfort, and distress for both kids and parents.

A worrying 98% of nits in America are now resistant to the over-the-counter head lice treatments, according to new evidence. The boom of the “super nit” in the USA is becoming an increasing concern ...

Despite taking every hygienic precaution possible, some children are still going to bring home a case of head lice from a public school or day care center. Contact with one affected playmate can lead ...