Head Lice? No Need To Panic
Harvard Health Publications/Harvard Medical School // Harvard Health Publications/Harvard Medical School
8 facts to remember.
By Claire McCarthy, M.D., Harvard Health Publications
A few years ago, my head started to itch. Dandruff shampoo didn't seem to help. Finally I asked one of the doctors I work with if she would look at my head. What she discovered wasn't dandruff, it was head lice!
When I checked my husband and the children, I discovered that their heads were covered in lice, too. It took a solid month before we got rid of every last bug. During that month, I learned more than I ever wanted to know about head lice. I'm passing on my knowledge to spare you a similar ordeal...
