February 28, 2018
February 6, 2018
February 6, 2018
Parent handling a lice infestation for the first time: Crying and sobbing – cringing at the sight of the once white sheet now blackened with dead lice.
Parent handling a lice infestation for the hundredth time: What… again? When will this torture end? Have I signed a lifetime deal with pesky head lice or something? Angry crying follows… and a lot of red wine. More
February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018
The average family in Florida spends approximately 2-6 months (some even longer) trying to rid their child of head lice. First attempt at lice removal is usually conducted with an OTC chemical based product, which has to be repeated every 7 days.
A new lice infestation is almost always found two weeks after the initial treatment. How do parents handle this situation?
The usual response is to repeat the same process again, this time with more chemically formulated and expensive chemical treatments! More
February 4, 2018
February 4, 2018
”I need to change the color of my hair because I have a bad case of head lice,”… or “Lice prefer children with dirty hair, so you better take a shower every day!”
What is the first thing to do if your family member encounters a head lice infestation?
Most parents will likely visit their local pharmacy and buy bottles of the best chemical-based lice removal shampoo. Others will try their hand at home remedies, believing natural equals safe and effective. But how much of it is the truth? Well, keep reading to discover the answers in this article.
February 3, 2018
February 3, 2018
Every parent gets that that dreaded call at least once in their life that fills them with feelings of anxiety and shame. That call that informs you that your child has lice and cannot return to school until their head is clean.
In the next few minutes, parents experience a mix of emotions—horror, anxiety, disgust, guilt and shame.
Once they’ve calmed down a little, they make their way to the pharmacy to pick up OTC anti-lice medication/shampoos. More