Lice do not jump or fly, they crawl very fast. They also like clean hair. Getting rid of it usually involves an over-the-counter or prescription treatment. Once in your hair, lice lay eggs.

While head lice infestations can be frustrating and inconvenient, it's important to note that they don't resolve on their own and require treatment for elimination.

No parent wants to deal with lice. But if you check out these doctor-recommended lice treatment and lice prevention tools, you'll get rid of lice in no time.

Head lice drug ivermectin is being explored as a potential treatment for the coronavirus following a promising new study that showed an 80% reduction in hospitalized COVID-19 patient deaths.

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Atlanta’s Lice Ladies, owned by two former pop singers, helps metro Atlanta families fight lice with clinics and school visits.

The second-line treatment lindane may pose safety issues when used on kids under 110 pounds, and the pesticidal treatment malathion, which smells awful and must stay on the hair eight to 12 hours ...

6. Repeat Treatment in 7 to 10 Days Most people treat once and stop, which is why lice return. After the first round of shampoo or remedy, wait 7–10 days and repeat the entire treatment.

Some cities have lice-removal boutiques where technicians will spend hours combing through a child’s hair. Stephanie Diani for The New York Times Then it’s time for treatment.