Posts Tagged ‘child head lice’
Why Pool Parties Don’t Kill Head Lice
Every summer, parents hope chlorine will magically solve their lice problems. Kids spend hours underwater at pool parties, summer camps, and lake days, so it sounds believable enough. Unfortunately, head lice are much harder to drown than people think. Swimming does not kill lice. In some cases, summer swim season can actually create more opportunities…
Read MoreHow to Spot Lice Early: The First Signs Parents Always Miss
Nobody wants a full-blown lice infestation. The earlier you catch the bugs, the easier they are to get rid of. Unfortunately, most parents don’t notice lice until it’s a full blown ordeal — itchy heads, live bugs, nits galore, the works. The good news is that early signs show up long before your kid starts…
Read MoreYou’re Stuck at Home and Your Child Has Lice: Now What?
These are stressful times we are living in, being stuck at home for weeks now has put a lot of strain on all of us. Having to deal with head lice on top of everything is something no one should have to worry about. Unfortunately, head lice happen. It’s spring, children came from the close…
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