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Can Bald People Get Head Lice?

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Can bald people get head lice? This is a common question that we hear from clients, and they’re often surprised by our response. Yes, it is possible for a bald person to get lice. However, they are extremely unlikely to have an infestation.  Why is this the case?  Head lice…

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Can the Heat from a Blow Dryer Kill Head Lice?

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Getting rid of head lice quickly and effectively is everyone’s top priority when learning of an infestation. And while there are many products that can kill lice, many people still consider at-home remedies first. After all, they’re fast, inexpensive and readily available. However, they are often ineffective, especially when it…

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Have You Heard the Latest Myths About Head Lice?

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After working in this industry for many years, we hear ALL the rumors about lice! Many are false, but there are some that have a bit of truth to them. However, by understanding the facts about head lice, you can look at things more objectively. The most important thing to…

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Can Head Lice Live in Facial Hair?

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When you feel itching in your beard, your mind might automatically dart to, “I have beard lice!” But before you assume this, it’s important to know that having lice in your beard is extremely rare. While it is possible, this is not something that we see regularly.  Because facial hair…

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Will Head Lice Eventually Die Off?

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Have you noticed your child scratching their head lately? Are they complaining of an itchy, irritated scalp? It’s possible that head lice are to blame.  If this is your first time with head lice, you’re probably unsure of what steps to take next. Do you call your pediatrician? Notify the…

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Do Head Lice Like Curly Hair?

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If you have curly hair, you might be wondering if you can still catch head lice. The answer: Yes, you can. All hair types can get head lice and no type of hair is immune to them. What makes head lice in curly hair more difficult is that nit combing…

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How to Get Rid of Chronic Head Lice

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Sometimes, head lice can be very difficult to get rid of. In fact, this is happening more often thanks to the emergence of super lice. Super lice are head lice that have genetically mutated to become resistant to the active ingredients found in popular head lice treatment products. Also known…

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