Life can get pretty hectic when your child has lice, so the last thing you need is a lice comb that doesn’t work. Electric, plastic, and metal head lice combs exist. Electric combs for lice ...

The best way to check if a child has lice is with a lice comb, Altschuler said. “Screening with a comb can be four times more efficient in detecting an infestation than a visual exam.” ...

Lice can crawl from one head to another in seconds—for instance, when children touch their heads together during play or when they share a comb or a hat. To provide advice on lice treatments ...

The comb is about one inch long by 0.9 inches wide and has teeth on both sides that were likely used to remove lice and their eggs from hair, similar to the two-sided lice combs still used today.

Experts say no-lice policies — and in-school lice checks in which a nurse or other adult combs an entire class for bugs — don’t actually stop the spread of lice, and are especially ...

“[They were] relying on chemical shampoos and cheap lice combs that had no effect on the super lice case they were struggling with.” And due to the family’s lack of resources, the lice ...

To check their own scalp for live head lice and eggs, a person can use a mirror, a fine comb, and check for lice, which may look like seeds or dandruff. Head lice are small insects that live on ...

The inscription encourages people to comb their hair and beards to rid themselves of lice. The sentence contains 17 letters that read: "May this tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard." ...