Lice are tiny wingless insects that feed on human blood from the scalp. From wet combing to petroleum jelly, check out the ...

Head lice, otherwise known as nits or kutis, is one of the most frustrating medical conditions parents have to face. Dr Bryan ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder ...

Ever year, an estimated 6 to 12 million children get head lice, leading to questions about missed school and work.

thrive on the human scalp and feed on blood, leading to discomfort and social stigma. Despite being a nuisance rather than a serious health threat, head lice infestations can cause significant ...

A certified lice expert has shared the common misconceptions around head lice, breaking down what people don't understand about the insects. Cailin, along with her sister, work at a lice clinic ...

Lice are now resistant to some of the most commonly used treatments, so the experts say wet combing is the most reliable ...

Every year, an estimated 6 million to 12 million children get head lice ... If you’ve got blood and hair, you can have lice. Here’s some helpful advice for parents: Kids should get checked ...

Children worldwide are commonly infected with head lice, or pediculosis capitis. The epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and preventive and treatment modalities for ...

SpyNits founder Kate Ricketts says she's heard of parents resorting to drastic measures to get rid of nits, including ...

If you've got kids, you may have battled lice. Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice.

Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice. It’s something everyone dreads but Consumer Reports has some helpful advice if you think your child’s been exposed.