Head lice frustrations driving some parents to risky treatments
SpyNits founder Kate Ricketts says she's heard of parents resorting to drastic measures to get rid of nits, including ...
How to get rid of head lice and what to do when you can't afford treatment
As parents, teachers and children start getting ready for term one, families will be on the lookout for itchy scalps caused ...
Scratching your head over dealing with lice? Here's what to do
Head lice, otherwise known as nits or kutis, is one of the most frustrating medical conditions parents have to face. Dr Bryan ...
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Tips for treating head lice
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.
Keeping a lice-free environment with students back in the classroom
With kids back in the classroom after several weeks off from school, it can also serve as a breeding ground for unwanted ...
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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Treating and beating lice
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.
Excessive itching on scalp can be caused due to infection, know symptoms and ways to prevent
In winters, the problem of scalp itching increases due to dandruff. If there is a severe itching and burning sensation on the scalp, then it can also be an infection. Know the remedies to get rid of ...
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Oral Ivermectin: An Effective Alternative for the Treatment of Head Louse Infestation
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 ...