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Navigating Winter Adventures: Tips to Prevent Head Lice

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We’re well into the winter season, and for much of the country, snowy adventures and cozy gatherings await. However, along with the joy of winter activities comes the potential risk of head lice infestations. During the winter, people spend more time indoors within close proximity to one another, increasing opportunities…

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Unveiling Super Lice: Understanding Their Evolution and Treatment

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Head lice have long been a common nuisance, especially among school-age children. However, in recent years, a new term has emerged – “super lice.” These resilient pests have gained attention for their resistance to traditional over-the-counter treatments, posing challenges for families and schools.  Understanding what super lice are, how they…

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We’ve Opened a New Location in Pasadena CA!

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My Hair Helpers is excited to announce that we have a NEW location that has recently opened in Pasadena CA.  This new salon will provide the same services as our other salons in a comfortable and family friendly environment.  So what happens when you schedule an appointment at our Pasadena…

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Swimming and Head Lice: Separating Fact from Fiction

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As summer approaches and swimming becomes a popular activity, concerns about the transmission of head lice often arise. There are numerous misconceptions and myths surrounding head lice and swimming, causing unnecessary worry for many people.  To help you enjoy your summer, let’s separate fact from fiction and provide accurate information…

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Staying Lice-Free While Traveling During the Summer

Staying Lice-Free While Traveling During the Summer

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Summer is a popular time for vacations and travel adventures, but it’s also the season when head lice tend to be more prevalent. The last thing you want is to deal with the inconvenience and discomfort of lice while traveling.  To ensure a lice-free travel experience, it’s important to take…

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How to Check for Head Lice on a Baby

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Many parents and guardians are surprised to learn that even infants can get head lice. Generally speaking, babies get head lice from older brothers and sisters who are in school, daycare or summer camp. Therefore, if you have older kids at home, it’s definitely possible for the baby to get…

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6 Practical Tips to Kick Off Summer Break

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The last days of school are nothing short of exciting. Kids love celebrating their accomplishments and looking forward to weeks of sleeping in, swimming and playing at the park. For parents, the end of the school year can feel a bit overwhelming with all the parties and celebrations, not to…

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