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The head lice epidemic is at an all-time high, and parents across the country are worried about the new super lice that kids catch in group settings. Super lice are simply normal head lice that have become resistant to the typical treatments that doctors prescribe to kill them off. Over time, the lice have evolved […]

If you see your child scratching their heads intensely or get a call from the school about an outbreak of head lice, you’re first reaction may be horror. However, any individual can pick up head lice from close head-to-head contact or sharing hats grooming utensils. A head lice infestation, which is called “pediculosis,” doesn’t reflect

Having to deal with lice is something that parents and school staff are used to. If a child randomly contracts head lice, people may start to wonder if their pet is at risk. You may be wondering “Are dogs susceptible to the same type of lice as humans?” LICE IS UNABLE TO BE SPREAD BETWEEN

Head lice are a disgusting annoyance that no parent wants to find on their kid’s head. With 6 to 12 million lice infestations a year in the U.S., you have a good chance of running into these little pests. These very small, parasitic insects feed off blood under the scalp, and they are especially prevalent

At Lice Lifters Cranford, we often hear about steps parents take when they find out a child of theirs has head lice. Some of these are questionable ways of treating the head lice on their child’s head. Other steps they take have to do with their home itself. Many parents will spend hours cleaning and

Most people associate lice with summer, but Lice Lifters knows that winter months are notorious for head lice. This winter Lice Lifters has been very busy treating families for lice. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that as many as 12 million kids under the age of 12 get head lice each

SUPER LICE IN NEW JERSEY- HOW TO TREAT, CONTROL AND PREVENT LICE! There have been numerous studies that prove more than 12 million people are diagnosed with lice every year. For a long time, people have relied on fast and easy over the counter treatments to rid themselves of lice.Now many studies have proven that

Head lice, normally a childhood condition, is now a problem for all including teens and the older population. This is definitely the result of Social Media Lice. Grandparents, parents and kids pose for smartphone photos and videos many times throughout the day. Touching heads with others while trying to get the perfect shot. This head

While school is winding down and you are preparing your kids for summer the last thing you are thinking about is: head lice. Summer is such an exciting time of year. As parents we make sure our children have summer clothes that fit, bathing suits, bug spray and sunscreen, but we never think about lice.

There is always an uptick in lice during this time of the year. Coral Springs, FL has really been hit hard. We know this is normal, but the moms are freaked out. Lice Lifters wants you to know we will come to your camp or school to assess the situation. Super lice are everywhere because