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Head lice are a common problem face by many, especially children. Who often come into close contact with each other at school or in the playground. Although lice do not pose a serious health risk, they can be a nuisance, itchy head and a source of discomfort for those who are infect. Lice are small insects that live on the scalp and feed on blood. Infections of head lice are usually cause by direct contact with an infected person, or by sharing items such as combs, hats, or pillows.

There are many ways to treat lice, including medication and other methods. Each treatment method is different, as follows:

Use conditioner or olive oil: Combing wet hair with a lice comb with finer teeth can remove some of the lice and nits. Before combing, apply a white conditioner or olive oil to dry hair to make it easier to comb through, make the lice more visible, and slow down their movement. 

Then, divide the hair and comb it from the scalp to the ends in 4 directions: forward, back, left and right. Then, เล่นบาคาร่า UFABET เว็บตรง ค่าคอมสูง, wipe the comb with a clean cloth to check for lice. This method should be repeat at least every 3–4 days for about 10 days or until no lice are on the scalp.

Keep your hair and scalp clean: Wash your hair regularly and keep your scalp clean. Although lice are not related to dirt, keeping your scalp clean can help reduce your risk of getting lice and itchy head.

In addition, you should clean your belongings, clothes, mattresses, pillows, blankets, combs, and towels with hot water for at least 5 minutes or store them in a sealed plastic bag for at least 14 days. People in the house should separate their personal belongings and not share them with people who have lice.

Finally, Lice can live outside the human body for no more than two days, and lice eggs cannot hatch without the right temperature. Therefore, the chances of lice living in objects or in the house are very unlikely. If you find that someone living in the house has lice, you should clean the house as soon as possible to prevent lice or living nits from spreading to other people.