The lice shampoos often are more successful at killing the adult lice than the nits, so retreatment helps to kill any surviving lice that hatched after the first treatment. No approved treatment for ...

Itching occurs as an allergic reaction to the louse bites. This article explains how head lice form, their symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Head lice are insects that live on the surface of a host ...

Tec Labs Head Lice Spray is a great option for those looking for a fast and easy head lice treatment. It may not work as well as traditional gel or shampoo treatments for severe infestations ...

Anyone can get head lice. In the United States, children in preschool and elementary school are most likely to get head lice. Children can spread the lice to their parents, caretakers, and others in ...

Head lice are tiny, wingless parasites that live on human hair and feed on blood from the scalp. They can be frustrating, causing itching and discomfort. While over-the-counter treatments are ...

On day 15, participants with persistent infestation were switched to the alternative treatment. The primary endpoint was absence of live head lice on day 15; secondary outcomes were absence of ...

Background In the treatment of human head lice infestation, healthcare providers are increasingly concerned about lice becoming resistant to existing pesticide treatments. Traditional pesticides ...

Super lice might look like normal head lice, but these aren’t the lice from your childhood. Named for their greater resistance to over-the-counter treatments and pesticides that people have ...

With the kids well and truly back to school, head lice are also making their return. These pesky critters spread quickly in classrooms, but don’t worry there are quick tips on how to spot ...