School’s back and that means head lice will once again plague households with primary school-aged children. Here’s what you can to do to bust those nits.

For as long as humans have had lice, we’ve fought hard to get rid of them. Nit combs, the fine-tooth brushes used to remove ...

The claim that a mixture of garlic, lemon juice, and mustard oil can cure lice forever is false. Garlic juice, lemon juice, and mustard oil may have minor effects on lice but do not kill them instantl ...

Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent or caregiver has to face. And the job is getting harder. Commonly used chemical ...

Commonly used chemical products aren't working as well as they once did, meaning head lice are harder to kill.

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Nix Lice Treatment & Prevention Kit provides a total lice solution product that includes a lice shampoo that kills superlice and eggs (nits), a lice comb and a daily lice prevention spray to keep ...

Leave it on for about 30 minutes to an hour. 4. Use a fine-toothed comb to carefully comb out any lice or nits (lice eggs). 5. Rinse the hair thoroughly and shampoo. Repeat the treatment 2-3 times ...

immobilise the lice by applying hair conditioner to the child's damp hair and leaving it there for around 20 minutes systematically comb through the hair using a fine toothed "lice comb". The ...