They are hard to see and are often look like dandruff or hair spray droplets. Nits are laid by the female louse at the base of the hair shaft, near the scalp. They are firmly attached to the hair shaft. They are oval and usually yellow to white. Nits take about 1 week to hatch. Head Lice - Nits This shows head lice nits in the hair. Nits are the eggs of head lice which stick to the hair. Head Lice Reaction This shows an allergic reaction to the saliva of a louse a louse is one lice.
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Privacy X. All rights reserved. Powered by Kentico CMS. Nits are attached to the child's hair. Lice cannot jump or fly. They can only crawl. Lice are only passed to others by close head-to-head contact. Even then the risk is low. Lice are rarely passed to others by sharing caps or combs. Sleepovers and sleeping together only has a small risk. Bed-sharing is the only reason the AAP recommends treating after exposure. Most often, the spread of lice to others occurs at home, not school.
Bellevue Everett Federal Way Seattle. Should your child see a doctor? All Symptoms. Accept All Cookies. Follow these treatment steps:.
Do not re—wash the hair for 1—2 days after the lice medicine is removed. Supplemental Measures: Head lice do not survive long if they fall off a person and cannot feed. Follow these steps to help avoid re—infestation by lice that have recently fallen off the hair or crawled onto clothing or furniture. Each Over-the-counter product approved by the FDA for the treatment of head lice contains one of the following active ingredients.
Always follow the label instructions when administering these medications. If crawling lice are still seen after a full course of treatment contact your health care provider. The following medications, in alphabetical order, approved by the U. Always follow the instructions of your health care provider when administering these medications.
If crawling lice are still seen after a full course of treatment, contact your health care provider. More on: Malathion. Department of Health and Human Services. Contact Us.
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