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2. Treatment of human lice - Wikipedia

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   Between the treatments, it is advised to wet the hair and comb daily with a louse-comb to remove the hatching lice. If no living lice are found, the treatment was successful, even if nits (eggs) are visible on the hair. If living lice are still present, the treatment is repeated using an anti-louse product with a different active ingredient.

3. Head lice infestation - Wikipedia

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   Females get head lice twice as often as males, [46] and infestation in persons of Afro-Caribbean or other black descent could be rare due to difference in hair shape or width. [46] [49] But these children may have nits that hatch and the live lice could be transferred by head contact to other children. [50]

4. A Guide to Head Lice Symptoms and Treatments - AOL

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   Head lice feed on blood several times each day and tend to reside close to your scalp, which explains the itchiness and why it’s sometimes so difficult to tell that you have head lice. Unlike ...

5. 5 important things to know about lice — and why it’s OK to ...

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   Nits "may persist after treatment," the CDC says, "but successful treatment should kill crawling lice." ... "Most active lice and nits are removed in the first round of topical treatments, though ...

6. How to Treat Head Lice - AOL

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   Check out this round-up of the best lice treatment options, from over-the-counter medications to louse and nit combing. 'Tis the season for pesky head lice. Check out this round-up of the best ...

7. Head louse - Wikipedia

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   Head louse egg (nit) attached to hair shaft of host. Like most insects, head lice are oviparous. Females lay about three or four eggs per day. Louse eggs (also known as nits), are attached near the base of a host hair shaft. [11] [12] Eggs are usually laid on the base of the hair, 3–5 mm off the scalp surface.