Archive for March 2021

Working with children is such an important duty, and while it is fulfilling and truly a service to our youth, it does come with the risk of contracting head lice. We screen and treat childcare and educational professionals frequently at our head lice removal clinic. We are BIG on education ourselves and we always advise…

As you can imagine, having parasites, such as head lice, crawling around in your hair can make you feel pretty “icky” (for lack of a better description). While head lice can give you the creeps, rest assured that it is not a sign of a lack of cleanliness. Head lice actually prefer clean hair which…

As you can imagine, we get asked all kinds of questions by anxious parents during a head lice removal treatment session. One common question in the summer is “can head lice survive when my child is swimming?” The short answer is yes.  In more detail for you curious caregivers, head lice can survive being submerged…