Again, it becomes a big problem for children. Because like adults, they can't take care of themselves. So it is a cause for concern for parents.
Lice are actually a type of insect. Which sticks to the scalp, neck and hair. Their food is human blood. They are about the size of a sesame seed. They can lay eggs in just 8 to 10 days.
Lice can easily pass from one person to another. Some people who have lice on their head can get lice in their hair even if they use combs, hair clips and hats.
Lice can survive for a long time with clothes, combs, in addition to hair. They can be seen with the naked eye. They are white, brown and gray. Its eggs are round and oval in shape. Which stick to the hair. It is not a harmful insect.
However, its bite can range from common itching to allergies. It can also cause rashes, redness and swelling of the scalp. Consult a doctor to reduce the incidence of head lice. You can keep it at home for a few days without going to or from school.
Regularly use whatever laxative spray or soap, shampoo given by the doctor. Wash used bed, pillow cover, clothes soaked in hot water. Clean it well.
In addition, there are some home remedies to get rid of hair lice. Let's find out.
>> For this, make a mixture with some mayonnaise, white vinegar and a few drops of tea tree oil. Now apply it well from the roots to the ends of the hair for half an hour. Then remove the shampoo.
>> Can use thin tooth comb. The ancient Egyptians used a very thin tooth comb made of wood to get rid of lice. After shampooing the hair, brush the hair well with this comb. Lice will go away a lot.
>> You can use petroleum jelly. It can make your hair look a little sticky. You will also need to shampoo several times. However, it is very effective in eliminating lice.
>> Coconut oil is very beneficial for skin and hair, it is known to almost everyone. A 2010 study in Brazil found that it is also very effective in eliminating lice naturally.
You can use it by mixing a little tea tree oil or clove oil. In this case you have to use pure coconut oil. Researchers claim that 80 percent of lice will die within 4 hours of use.
>> Neem oil can be used. Its smell is very strong and can be a problem for lice. Studies have shown that oils, including neem oil, have a very strong odor. They are very effective in getting rid of lice.
>> You can use white vinegar. Mix some vinegar with water and apply it on the whole hair. Wait 30 to 40 minutes and rinse. Use one day at a time.
Caution
>> Do not use the same remedy or medicine more than once. If the lice do not go away even after the dose is over, use another one.
>> In case of children no chemical products should be used without the advice of a doctor.
>> Refrain from using conditioner while using lice medicine. Conditioner lice food. Which will give it more longevity.
>> Even after the death of the big lice, its eggs may stick to the hair. Brush them with a comb and discard. Eggs can cause lice in the child's hair again.
>> Do not tie wet hair.
>> Keep hair and scalp clean
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