Treatment For Lice Warner Robins GA

Find top doctors who perform Treatment For Lice in Warner Robins, GA. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Warner Robins, GA.

Local Businesses

Aguila Rafael J

(478) 922-6171
1029 N Houston Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31093


Freeman, William E – Houston Lake Surgery Center

(478) 953-1020
136 S Houston Lake Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


John Alfred Broyles

478-922-9281
212 Hospital Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Weems, Julie – Ctvs Wound Vascular Care

(478) 971-2611
516 S Houston Lake Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


John Broyles

(478) 922-9281
212 Hospital Dr Ste C
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Aguila, Rafael J – Aguila Rafael J

(478) 922-6171
1029 N Houston Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31098


Howard Jay Perofsky

478-742-4847
1112 Russell Pkwy
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Broyles, John A – Georgia Dermatology

(478) 922-9281
212 Hospital Dr, #C
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Gayton Health Centre

(478) 923-5872
216 Corder Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Carter, M Gary – Carter Eye Ctr

(478) 923-6441
1035 N Houston Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31098


Sharkey Michael

(478) 922-9281
212 Hospital Dr, Ste C
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Broyles, John

478-922-9281
212 Hospital Dr Ste C
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Barrett, Linda – Ent Surgical Assoc Of Ga

(478) 923-0106
1719 Russell Pkwy # 300
Warner Robins, GA 31098


Warner Robins Enterprise Assoc

(478) 971-2500
300 S Houston Lake Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Houston Lake Surgery Center

(478) 953-1020
136 S Houston Lake Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Georgia Dermatology Skin Cancer Center

(478) 922-9281
212 Hospital Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Abdulla, Maher A – Comprehensive Care Medical

(478) 971-2130
301 Osigian Blvd
Warner Robins, GA 31098


Sharkey, Michael J – Georgia Dermatology

(478) 922-9281
212 Hospital Dr, #C
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Oral Surgery Assoc-Central Ga

(478) 971-8811
324 Margie Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Freeman, William

478-953-5406
136 S Houston Lake Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088


Treatment For Lice FAQ in Warner Robins, GA

Do lice go into ears?

You can find head lice on the scalp, neck, and ears.

How long can lice live on a hairbrush?

Adult lice can’t live longer than 24 hours or so on nonhuman surfaces like carpets, hardwood floors, clothing, furniture, sports helmets, headphones, or hair accessories. However, if you have identified lice in your home, isolate and wash those items and areas within at least 72 hours.

Can lice stick to bed sheets?

Lice cannot “fall” on pillows, sheets, stuffed animals, and other bedding unless the hair that they are attached to fall. But they can’t live on these surfaces, or on hats, scarves, furniture, or carpet. They also can’t live on pets or any other animals. Nits can’t live without a human host.

What product kills lice eggs?

Nix Ultra® kills lice and, unlike some lice treatments, kills eggs too, by suffocation. Nix Ultra® is specially designed to eliminate hard-to-kill Super Lice, which have developed resistance to many traditional lice treatments.

What is the best nit treatment?

Lice and nits can be removed by wet combing. You should try this method first. You can buy a special fine-toothed comb (detection comb) online or from pharmacies to remove head lice and nits.

How do you treat lice naturally?

tea tree oil. lavender oil. neem oil. clove oil. eucalyptus oil. aniseed oil. cinnamon leaf oil. red thyme oil.

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.

Why is lice such a big deal?

Head lice are annoying, but they’re not dangerous and they don’t spread disease. They’re not a sign of poor hygiene — head lice need blood and they don’t care whether it’s from someone who’s clean or dirty. It’s best to treat head lice right away to prevent them from spreading.

What is the best treatment for lice?

Permethrin lotion 1% is approved by the FDA for the treatment of head lice. Permethrin is safe and effective when used as directed. Permethrin kills live lice but not unhatched eggs. Permethrin may continue to kill newly hatched lice for several days after treatment.

Can lice survive the washing machine?

Either washing done with a water temperature of at least 50 degrees C or drying is necessary to kill head lice and nits.

Do head lice crawl on your face?

They need human blood to live. Head lice usually stay close to the scalp and behind the ears. You might also spot them on the eyebrows and eyelashes.

How do I make sure lice don’t come back?

Avoid head-to-head (hair-to-hair) contact during play and other activities at home, school, and elsewhere (sports activities, playground, slumber parties, camp). Do not share clothing such as hats, scarves, coats, sports uniforms, hair ribbons, or barrettes. Do not share combs, brushes, or towels.

What repels lice?

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.

Can lice get into mattresses?

The short answer is, they can’t. Lice really cannot live apart from a food source for more than 24 to 48 hours and, unlike fleas and bedbugs, they don’t like to live separately from their host, returning only to feast. Lice require close proximity to their host.