Lice Specialists Conroe TX

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

Local Businesses

Wilberto Cortes

(936) 760-2696
1002 E South Temple # 308
Conroe, TX 77304


Dr.Amy Farmer

(281) 210-2820
508 Medical Center Boulevard
Conroe, TX 77304


Sabrina Lahiri

(281) 419-1123
811 12Th St
Conroe, TX 77384


Thomas Oswald Shannon

(936) 321-4345
3115 College Park Drive – Ste 101
Conroe, TX 77384


Gregory Krenek

936-756-0668
333 N Rivershire Dr Ste 100
Conroe, TX 77304


Joel C Hyman

17191 St Lukes Way
Conroe, TX 77384


Wesley T. Myers

936-539-8115
508 Medical Center Blvd
Conroe, TX 77304


Thomas Oswald Shannon

936-756-4244
506 Medical Center Blvd Ste 332
Conroe, TX 77304


Amy Curth Farmer

(281) 210-2820
17191 St Lukes Way
Conroe, TX 77384


Keystone Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

(936)273-4393
1710 E 5600 S
Conroe, TX 77384


Brian L Ransdell

(713) 442-0000
17350 St Lukes Way – Suite 175
Conroe, TX 77384


Parul Y Shah

(281) 210-2800
17191 St Lukes Way
Conroe, TX 77384


Leticia Garcia-Seay

(936) 441-1064
503 Medical Center Blvd., Ste 120
Conroe, TX 77304


Anthony Joseph Perri

(936) 523-1730
508 Medical Center Blvd
Conroe, TX 77304


Elena Garcia

(936) 441-1064
503 Medical Center Blvd., Ste 120
Conroe, TX 77304


Timothy Wayne Doucet

936-760-8570
508 Medical Center Blvd
Conroe, TX 77304


Keystone Centers For Plastic Restruction Surgery

(936)441-4245
1002 E South Temple # 308
Conroe, TX 77304


Wuest W L

(936)441-8855
5353 S 960 E # 150
Conroe, TX 77304


Patricia Allamon

(936) 441-1064
503 Medical Center Blvd., Ste 120
Conroe, TX 77304


Wuest W L Pa

(936)756-8853
Intermountain Medical Center5121 S Cottonwood St
Conroe, TX 77304


Lice Specialists FAQ in Conroe, TX

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.

What naturally keeps lice away?

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.

How long can lice stay dormant?

Off the host, adult head lice can live about two to four days at 74 degrees Fahrenheit (F) and one to two days at 86 degrees. Nits will remain alive off the host for up to 10 days; they will not hatch at or below room temperature (68 degrees F).

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.

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 lice survive hair dye?

Hair dye may kill lice as it contains chemicals such as ammonia and hydrogen peroxide, which lice may be sensitive to. However, it is not likely that hair dye can kill nits, which will return as lice once hatched.

What soap kills lice?

If you’ve tried over the counter lice treatments recently and feel it’s not effective, try alternative methods: Apply mineral or olive oil to hair, leave on 30 minutes, wash out with Dawn dish soap. Apply white vinegar, leave on 30 minutes, rinse out.

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.

Can lice spread in bed?

Can head lice and nits live on pillows or sheets? Lice and nits can live on pillows and sheets. Lice glue their eggs to the hair strands of their host. However, if a piece of hair with an egg falls out while the lice host is sleeping, an egg could end up on pillows or sheets.

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.

Why does head lice keep coming back?

Head lice keep recurring when eggs are missed and left in the hair. Those missed eggs then hatch and you find head lice again. Removing all the eggs is key to stopping head lie recurring. The eggs are tiny and glued firmly onto the hair.

Can Apple Cider remove lice?

While there are anecdotal reports that suggest apple cider vinegar as a remedy to kill lice and stop lice infestation, there is no scientific or clinical evidence that supports this claim.