Lice

When people think of head lice, they almost always assume that these parasites can only be seen on the scalp and hair. But in reality, head lice can be seen on (or in) other parts of your head, such as your ears. Yes, head lice can go in your ears. And here’s everything you need … Read more

Some people swear by using vinegar to get rid of head lice — especially apple cider vinegar. But is vinegar an effective remedy for head lice and is it based on science? Or is the evidence completely anecdotal? After all, home remedies have historically been proven ineffective against these stubborn creatures. Here’s a complete guide … Read more

Head lice treatments can have side effects. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to avoid them because you need to use the lice treatments to get rid of head lice. But don’t worry. These side effects are not permanent. Here are some ways to repair your hair and scalp after undergoing lice treatment. How lice treatment can … Read more

Head lice infestations can be very frustrating. These parasitic insects are difficult to completely eliminate. And even if you do, they seem to find themselves back in your daughter’s head only after a short time. Here’s a quick guide for you if your daughter keeps getting head lice. Why your daughter keeps getting head lice … Read more

Have you ever had a dry scalp after head lice treatment? You are not alone. Some people do experience a dry scalp after head lice treatment. Here’s everything you need to know about having a dry scalp after lice treatment — why you experience it and what you can do about it. Why you do … Read more

For many people, head lice are a recurring problem. You think you have got rid of your head lice, but every now and again they come back. This can be very frustrating because having head lice can be incredibly itchy and very uncomfortable. Getting rid of head lice once is great. But how do you … Read more

Do you have phantom itching after lice — do you still experience itching even after your lice have been treated? This is very confusing as there are no ‘itching triggers’. But fear not, you are not alone in this… Phantom itching, also known as psychosomatic itching, is a recognised phenomenon and has been ever since … Read more

Lice treatment can come in many forms, but one of the most popular is shampoos. Unfortunately, as with all treatments, there can be side effects. Here’s everything you need to know about the side effects of lice treatment shampoos, how to use the shampoos properly, and how to handle them safely. Lice treatment shampoos can … Read more

Do you get anxious about catching head lice from a hair salon? Many people go in and out of hair salons and that may make you wonder if you can get head lice from a hair salon. But is it really something you should be concerned about? It is possible… But it’s also very unlikely … Read more

Head lice are not known to spread diseases. But they are still incredibly annoying. They are itchy, and that itching can lead to problems like sores, infections, and even sleep deprivation. One of the natural remedies people use for head lice is coconut oil. But does coconut oil work? Why coconut oil is effective for … Read more