Posts Tagged ‘parenting’
Lice Removal Machine
Lice Treatment Machines: How They Work Here at Lice Care Associates Danvers, we offer lice treatment solutions for everyone. In addition to traditional nit picking, we also offer a heated or dehydration treatment using our Air Therm Pro device. When it comes to treating head lice, most people think of shampoos and combs. But in…
Read MoreLice In Hair
How to Spot Head Lice: What to Look for at the Root of the Hair Head lice—just the phrase alone can make your scalp start to itch. But if you or someone in your household might be dealing with these tiny pests, it’s important to know exactly what to look for and where. What Are…
Read MoreLice Shampoo
Why Lice Treatment Shampoos Are Failing: The Rise of Super Lice and the Hidden Dangers of Pesticide Exposure For decades, over-the-counter (OTC) lice treatment shampoos have been the go-to solution for desperate parents battling infestations. Marketed as quick, easy, and effective, these products once offered relief from the persistent itch and social stigma of head…
Read MoreHow hard is it to get rid of lice?
Being in the lice removal industry for over a decade at this point I’ve learned a few things! Head lice are extremely hard to eradicate for the layperson. Most clients have home treated 2-3 times prior to calling us for help, essentially throwing in the towel. So, why is lice so difficult to get rid…
Read MoreWhat dissolves lice egg glue?
An interesting fact that people don’t know about the glu that holds nits (lice eggs) on the hair shaft is that the makeup of the excretion is identical to the makeup of hair. There is nothing on the market that can safely dissolve lice egg glue without damaging the hair as well and the only…
Read MoreCan men catch lice and does testosterone repel lice?
We love this question! The short answer here is a resounding YES. Contrary to popular belief, men and boys can get lice just as easily as women and girls do! Furthermore, men and boys that have been exposed to lice either by a friend or family member should absolutely get screened to avoid missing the…
Read MoreHow long after lice do I have to wait to treat it?
Great question (and popular)! After catching lice, there is absolutely no need to wait to start treatment wether its a professional service or handling it at home. The truth is that the sooner you get on a treatment regimen, the less likely it is that lice will infest other household members or ghet to a…
Read MoreWhy is head lice bad?
The truth is that head lice aren’t “bad”.They’re the cause of stress and anxiety for many parents, caregivers, and even teachers, but they don’t cause any harm or illness. The mental strain caused by head lice is far more damaging than the little parasite itself, I PROMISE. What I’ve found in a decade of being…
Read MoreCan Lice Make you sick?
Head lice gives everyone the creeps. Just the mention of it can make you start scratching, but can lice actually make you sick? This is both a simple and complicated answer. In short, NO. Lice don’t carry diseases and are harmless. The only time that lice can cause harm is from the after effects of…
Read MoreAre lice like bed bugs?
One common question we get asked frequently is if lice are like bed bugs, as in, do they infest the home? Luckily, lice are a dependent parasite and they need to be on a host to live- so if by some slim chance a louse fell off their host, they would begin dying immediately and…
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