Lice Specialists Miami FL

Find Lice Specialists in Miami, FL. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Miami, FL.

Local Businesses

Julio Gallo

(305) 624-0009
1441 Brickell Ave Sky Lobby 3Rd Floor
Miami, FL 33131


Patricia Isabel Ceballos

407-659-1510
7400 N Kendall Dr Ste 502
Miami, FL 33156


Larry Landsman Pa

(305) 667-7831
7330 Sw 62Nd Pl
Miami, FL 33143


Storch, Michael D – Storch Aventura Plastic Surg

(305) 932-3200
21110 Biscayne Blvd # 103
Miami, FL 33196


Dr Harris Mones Family Doctor

(305) 448-8134
2645 Sw 37Th Ave, Unit 502
Miami, FL 33133


George Wesley Elgart

305-243-6272
1444 Nw 9Th Ave
Miami, FL 33136


Myron Tanenbaum

305-273-5353
7765 Sw 87Th Ave Ste 210
Miami, FL 33173


Simon Sean A

(305) 668-0496
6200 Sunset Dr Ste 501
Miami, FL 33143


Gonzalez, Ana – Gonzalez Ana

(305) 444-7733
401 Miracle Mile, #307
Miami, FL 33134


Cassel John M

(305) 596-1010
6141 Sunset Dr Ste 100
Miami, FL 33143


Robert Hunsaker

(305) 279-4700
3550 Biscayne Boulevard Suite 311
Miami, FL 33137


Arthur Spencer Colsky

305-740-6181
6280 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33143


Stanley Edward Jacobs

305-670-0178
7400 N Kendall Dr Ste 411
Miami, FL 33156


Rodriguez, Jose M – Rodriguez Jose M

(305) 854-7814
3661 S Miami Ave, #102
Miami, FL 33133


Valdes, Onelia – Greater Miami Skin & Laser Ctr

(305) 532-4478
4302 Alton Rd # 1005
Miami, FL 33196


Yakelin Sosa

305-720-6967
185 Sw 7Th St Apt 2607
Miami, FL 33130


Jacobs, Stanley E – Jacobs Stanley E

(305) 670-0178
7400 N Kendall Dr, #411
Miami, FL 33156


Santibanez, Alberto G – Santibanez Alberto G

(305) 933-1862
19495 Biscayne Blvd # 200
Miami, FL 33196


Rosen, Kenneth A – Rosen Kenneth A

(305) 279-6012
9000 Sw 87Th Ct, #202
Miami, FL 33176


Di Geronimo Jr, Ernest M – Advanced Plastic & Rcnstrctv

(305) 932-5557
19495 Biscayne Blvd # 200
Miami, FL 33196


Lice Specialists FAQ in Miami, FL

What does hydrogen peroxide do to lice?

The recommended treatment is a concentration of 1500 ppm hydrogen peroxide for 20 min, and this has been reported to remove from 85 to 100% of the mobile stages of sea lice (Thomassen, 1993) (defined as preadult and adults (Schram, 1993)).

Where do lice hide the most?

Body lice generally are found on clothing and bedding used by infested people. Sometimes body lice are be seen on the body when they feed. Body lice eggs usually are seen in the seams of clothing or on bedding. Occasionally eggs are attached to body hair.

What kills unhatched lice eggs?

Spinosad topical suspension, 0.9%, was approved by the FDA in 2011. Since it kills live lice as well as unhatched eggs, retreatment is usually not needed. Nit combing is not required. Spinosad topical suspension is approved for the treatment of children 6 months of age and older.

Why don’t adults get lice?

Adults are not immune to head lice. In fact, if you have any close contact with children or even parents of children you can be at risk of catching them if they have them. Lice transfer primarily through head to head contact, so you would have to get close to the other person.

Do you have to stay home if you have lice?

Students diagnosed with live head lice do not need to be sent home early from school; they can go home at the end of the day, be treated, and return to class after appropriate treatment has begun. Nits may persist after treatment, but successful treatment should kill crawling lice.

How do you get rid of lice super fast?

Suffocate the Lice Soak your child’s head in olive oil or coconut oil. Cover with a shower cap for at least 2 hours (or preferably overnight). When ready, remove the shower cap, and separate the hair into small sections, then use a metal nit comb to carefully remove the lice and eggs. Rinse the hair well with shampoo.

How do you permanently remove lice and eggs from hair?

Spinosad (Natroba). Spinosad is approved for adults and children age 6 months and older. It can be applied to dry hair and rinsed with warm water after 10 minutes. It kills lice and nits and usually doesn’t need repeated treatment.

How do you get rid of lice permanently?

Benzyl alcohol (Ulesfia). This lotion kills active lice, not eggs. Ivermectin (Sklice). This lotion kills most head lice, even just-hatched lice, with just one use. Malathion (Ovide). This very strong lotion paralyzes and kills lice and some lice eggs. Spinosad (Natroba).

Can lice dig into your skull?

Head lice are very common. They are small (adult lice are the size of a sesame seed) grey-brown insects. They cannot fly or jump; neither can they burrow into the scalp.

What happens if you have lice for years?

If you’re infested with body lice for a long time, you may experience skin changes such as thickening and discoloration — particularly around your waist, groin or upper thighs. Spread of disease. Body lice can carry and spread some bacterial diseases, such as typhus, relapsing fever or trench fever.

Why can I not get rid of lice?

The head lice may have become resistant to the treatment. If the treatment used does not kill the head lice, your health care provider and pharmacist can help you be sure the treatment was used correctly and may recommend a completely different product if they think the head lice are resistant to the first treatment.

What repels lice naturally?

Coconut, tea tree oil, lavender, eucalyptus, rosemary, lemon grass, and peppermint are scents popularly believed to repel lice. Using any coconut scented shampoo and conditioner is an easy way to increase your defense. At 1% concentration, tea tree oil killed 100% of head lice after 30 minutes.

Does hairspray prevent lice?

Hairspray makes it harder for the louse to grab hold. The smell of hairspray and the use of solvents (sad but true) in them can also deter creepy crawlies from finding their way in. Not to mention that if you’re tying longer hair back, you’ve got a double whammy.