A typical day for Meredith Riley begins with a phone call from a distraught mother at wit’s end. Riley, the owner of Dandy Strands Head Lice Removal Service in Enid, Oklahoma, is soon at the family’s ...

White or clear nits are typically the empty casings of hatched lice, often found after an infestation has been treated. Brown nits may contain unhatched lice, either living or dead, and require ...

My sons were scratching their heads madly, which I chalked up to the humidity and high temperatures. Then, I discovered that they were feeling lousy. The adjective “lousy” is derived from the ...

Head lice affect millions of children every year. Schoolchildren are commonly affected by head lice, which attach to hair and feed on human blood. Although head lice are a year-round problem, the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Head lice are everywhere. The small, wingless insects infest ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With students getting ready to go back to school in a few weeks, some questions are being asked on whether the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines regarding head ...

The Marker family opened their door on a recent evening to a woman dressed in purple, with a military attitude to cleanliness. Linda Holmes, who has worked as a technician with LiceDoctors for five ...