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Head lice are tiny insects that live on the scalp. They can be spread by close contact with other people. These lice only live in hair and occasionally eyebrows and eyelashes. See also: Body lice; Pubic lice.

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Head Lice Symptoms

  • Lice
  • Itchy Scalp
  • Lice Nits On Hair Shaft
 
 
 

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Head Lice Causes

 
 

Head Lice Treatments

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Treatments

  • Removal of Lice Eggs (Nits) from Scalp & Hair Shaft

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Head Lice Details

Risk Factors

  • Young child
  • Sharing combs, brushes, hats
  • overcrowded living conditions

Complications

  • Skin Infections

Prevention

  • Avoid contact with infected individuals
  • Routine Surface Cleaning
  • Routine Carpet Cleaning

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