Lice Specialists Aurora CO

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

Local Businesses

Sylvia Louise Brice

720-848-0596
Po Box 6510
Aurora, CO 80045


Michael Gordon

(303) 724-2792
P.O. Box 6511 12631 E. 17Th Avenue, C309
Aurora, CO 80045


Lisa Hackney Scatena

303-448-9844
Po Box 6510
Aurora, CO 80045


Brad Mcdowell

(303) 861-3368
2102 N Country Club Rd Ste 12
Aurora, CO 80015


Drack Arlene

1-720-848-2020
1675 Ursula Street
Aurora, CO 80010


Jonathan Lee Sollender

303-695-4369
1411 S Potomac St Ste 310
Aurora, CO 80012


Paul Jacob Grant

303-493-1910
1390 S Potomac St Ste 124
Aurora, CO 80012


Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center

(303) 367-9000
2990 S. 6Th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012


Schwager Robert M

(720) 747-1116
6369 East Tanque Verde Road Suite 230
Aurora, CO 80012


Joanna Mc Cormick Burch

720-848-0583
Po Box 6510
Aurora, CO 80045


Joanna Burch

(720) 848-6500
Po Box 6510, Univ Of Colorado Health Sc
Aurora, CO 80045


Dr.Steven Peterson

(303) 315-7313
13123 East 16Th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045


Rena B Rengo

586-791-0432
20597 E Caley Pl
Aurora, CO 80016


Marilyn J Manco-Johnson

(720) 848-2820
831 Gail Gardner Way
Aurora, CO 80045


Wirt Anderson Hines

1665 Ursula St
Aurora, CO 80045


Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center

303-377-6732
13701 E Mississippi Ave #220 Gateway Medical Plaza
Aurora, CO 80012


Donald Davis Nuss

22817 E Long Dr
Aurora, CO 80016


Fujita, Mayumi

303-372-2929
13611 E Colfax Ave
Aurora, CO 80045


Capin, Leslie

303-340-3378
13701 E Mississippi Ave Ste 320
Aurora, CO 80012


Marti Mellman Friednash

1665 N Ursula Room 3004
Aurora, CO 80010


Lice Specialists FAQ in Aurora, CO

Are lice good for anything?

Parasites such as lice have a role in the conditioning of a ‘natural’ immune system and reducing the likelihood of immune dysfunctions, a study of mice from a Nottinghamshire forest indicates.

Will my lice ever go away?

You Have to Treat Them Head lice will not go away on their own. If you think your child has an infestation, there are several steps you should take right away. Call your doctor to confirm the diagnosis. Notify your child’s day care or school so other students can be checked.

Is rubbing alcohol good for lice?

However, rubbing alcohol is not an FDA-approved treatment for head lice. Nor has it been proven to have any effect on head lice. One of the most common uses of rubbing alcohol is as a disinfectant. It’s often used in the medical field to sterilize surgical tools, and clean skin before injections or blood draws.

Can doctors do anything for lice?

If nonprescription treatments don’t work, your health care provider can prescribe shampoos or lotions that contain different ingredients. Oral prescription drug. Ivermectin (Stromectol) is available by prescription as a tablet taken by mouth. The oral drug effectively treats lice with two doses, eight days apart.

How do you get rid of lice permanently in one day?

Dehydration: Applying hot air with a special machine operated by a professional can cause dehydration, possibly killing the eggs and lice. Household cleaning: Lice usually can’t live more than a day without feeding off a human scalp, and the eggs can’t survive if they aren’t incubated at the temperature in the scalp.

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.

Should I tell people I have lice?

Children are vulnerable to acquiring head lice over and over again. Telling others that you are screening regularly may help raise the community standard by reminding others to do the same.

Are lice more active at night?

Head lice are most active at night. Itching is the first and most common symptom but may not appear for weeks after contracting lice. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to the bug bites which can cause sores or raw skin on the scalp.

Can you have lice for years and not know it?

Many people with head lice have no symptoms at all. It’s impossible to diagnose head lice based on symptoms alone since the only symptom that matters is the presence of lice. However, experiencing the following symptoms suggests it is time to check the scalp: frequent unexplained itching of the head or scalp.

How do you get rid of nits once and for all?

wash hair with ordinary shampoo. apply lots of conditioner (any conditioner will do) comb the whole head of hair, from the roots to the ends.

Will lice go away if I shave my head?

Shaving Will Not Get Rid of Lice. The reason shaving will not work is because lice live on the base of the hair, and on the scalp. The nits are laid right at the base of the hair oftentimes against the scalp. Shaving will not get close enough to make an impact on the lice and nits.

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.

Why do I keep finding lice eggs but no lice?

Nits are often confused with other things found in the hair such as dandruff, hair spray droplets, and dirt particles. If no live nymphs or adult lice are seen, and the only nits found are more than ΒΌ-inch from the scalp, the infestation is probably old and no longer active and does not need to be treated.

What doctor do I see for lice?

If your child has head lice, a dermatologist can tell. A dermatologist can also recommend an effective treatment for your child. This may be one of the prescription treatments. Sometimes, simply combing your child’s hair to remove the lice and nits (eggs) can be effective.