Lice Specialists Lake Orion MI

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

Local Businesses

Turner, Madeline

248-814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Rd Ste 201
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Cosmetic Dermatology & Vein Center

(248)391-9599
201 Ridge St # 311
Lake Orion, MI 48359


Cary Scott Feldman

248-693-7111
945 Manitou Ln
Lake Orion, MI 48362


Madeline Turner

248-814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Rd Ste 201
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Wendy Leigh Mcfalda, Do

248-338-5000
50 Perry St
Lake Orion, MI 48362


Dermatology Center Of Lake Orion

(248) 814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Madeline Turner

(248) 814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Road – Suite 201
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Gupta, Raj K – Gupta Raj K

(248) 683-7964
201 Ridge St # 311
Lake Orion, MI 48359


Michael John Schenden

248-524-0620
302 S Broadway St
Lake Orion, MI 48362


Friedman, Scott

734-282-7266
3003 S Baldwin Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48359


Turner, Madeline Do – Dermatology Center-Lake Orion

(248) 814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Rd, #201
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Friedman, Scott, Do – Cosmetic Dermatology & Vein

(248) 391-9599
3003 S Baldwin Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48359


Telleck, Fay – Dermatology Center-Lake Orion

(248) 814-7546
1261 S Lapeer Rd, #201
Lake Orion, MI 48360


Lice Specialists FAQ in Lake Orion, MI

Why does my daughter keep getting nits?

There are two reasons for a recurrent lice infestation: The lice treatment you used didn’t work. You or someone in your family came in contact with lice again.

How many lice are usually found on a head?

Typically, 10–15 head lice are found. The number of lice often depends on personal hygiene, for example, how often the person bathes, shampoos, or changes and washes his/her clothing.

How long can lice live in your house?

The risk of getting infested by a louse that has fallen onto a carpet or furniture is very small. Head lice survive less than 1–2 days if they fall off a person and cannot feed; nits cannot hatch and usually die within a week if they are not kept at the same temperature as that found close to the scalp.

Can you suffocate lice nits?

Blow dry your child’s hair. It has to be thoroughly dry down to the scalp to suffocate the lice. Expect this to take 3 times longer than normal drying. The dried Cetaphil will smother the lice.

Can lice live on hair clippers?

If your clippers have been exposed, you’ll need to know how to clean them so that the lice aren’t spread from person to person. This means that you’ll need to clean and disinfect your clippers and kill the lice.

What happens if lice gets left untreated?

Untreated head lice may degrade the scalp and affects it health and that of the hair. If the follicles become blocked, then hair loss may occur. It is hard to have well-conditioned hair if it is covered in head lice eggs, lice and bacteria.

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.

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 nits survive on bedding?

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.

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.

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.