Lice infest people of all ages, rich or poor. Lice prefer clean hair because their nits (eggs) stick to cleaner hair much better than oily hair. Beside direct physical contact, using infected person’s personal belongings such comb, hair brush, towels, bed linen, etc also spread lice. Children are the most infected with lice than adults.
You know you have lice when you experience intense bouts of itching on the scalp and the back of the neck and soreness on touch. When you see the scalp, area in and around the nape of the neck, you will see small white eggs called nits attached steadfastly to hair shafts. Unlike dandruff, these nits can be bit stubborn; hence pulling them out with fingers can prove to be difficult.
Easy to prevent, but difficult to treat – good hygiene is the most effective prevention of head lice.
– Avoid sharing personal items like combs, brushes, towels, pillows, hats, headwear, etc.
– Avoid head to head contact with any person.
– Trim your hair to a shorter length as lice can not find suitable environment in short hair.
– Do a regular check in and around the nape of the neck, behind...
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