Wet Combing for The Eradication of Head Lice
Head lice can be treated with manual removal (with conditioner and comb or a wet comb). Infestation of head lice (Pediculosis humanus capitis) is a common occurrence. It's diagnosed by looking at the lice. Because 50% of those afflicted with head lice don't scratch, everyone who comes into touch with one should be carefully examined for infestations. Wet combing is simple and safe to do at home, but it takes perseverance. This article explains how to get rid of head lice with a wet comb. What are the symptoms of head lice? Growths of the Pediculus humanus capitis species are known as 'head lice.' Infestations are prevalent, especially in school-aged children, and they afflict individuals of different ages and socioeconomic classes all over the world. How can you know if you have head lice? An infected person's lice can be noticed on their scalp or in their hair. Scratching in reaction to itch will occur in roughly half of those affected with head