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Hair Fairies Founder Maria Botham Recommends Manual Removal for Lice Control
Each year, an estimated 6 to 12 million children become infected with lice. Lice infestations are an incredibly common problem and though they don’t pose any significant risk to your child’s health, they can certainly be a nuisance and a challenge to control. It only takes a few lice to create an infestation and the…
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Treatment Worse Than the Cure? Why Natural Head Lice Treatments Are Best
Lice may not carry diseases like ticks and other pests, but they can be quite a nuisance. It only takes a few lice to turn into an infestation and once lice settle in, they can be difficult to eradicate. Many people turn to chemical lice treatments like Nix and Rid, but these treatments may be…
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How to Properly Comb for Lice and Nits
Head lice may be small, but they can spread quickly and cause a lot of discomfort for both kids and adults. The problem with lice is that it only takes a few of them to start an outbreak and, once they get going, they can be difficult to contain. Luckily, there are lots of options…
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Know Your Enemy: Understanding the Life Cycle of Head Lice
One four-letter word that every parent dreads hearing is lice. Though they may only be about the size of a sesame seed, lice have the potential to cause you and your family some big problems. A lice infestation can go from mild to out of control in a matter of days, so it is important…
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The 12 Craziest Myths About Lice
Where there is one louse, there are likely to be hundreds or thousands more. A lice outbreak can spread very quickly, but there is one thing that spreads even faster, and that is misinformation about lice and lice treatments. Lice myths and misconceptions are everywhere, and they lead many people to try ineffective and sometimes…
