Lice Specialists Springfield OH

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

Local Businesses

Gillieland, Patty – Jyothi Puram Inc

(937) 325-5583
2624 Lexington Ave # 340
Springfield, OH 45501


Rohrer, James

937-399-9681
2242 Olympic St
Springfield, OH 45503


James Frank Rohrer

800-326-2309
2242 Olympic St
Springfield, OH 45503


Ryu David T H Facs

(937)390-3277
30 West Mccreight Avenue
Springfield, OH 45504


Thomas Rak

(937) 399-9997
218 Northparke Drive Suite A
Springfield, OH 45503


James F Rohrer

(937) 399-9646
2242 Olympic St
Springfield, OH 45503


Thomas Paul Rak

(937) 399-9997
218 Northparke Dr – Suite A
Springfield, OH 45503


Laser Skin Care Of Midwest

(937) 323-6865
2121 E High St
Springfield, OH 45501


Thomas Paul Rak

937-399-9997
218 Northparke Dr Ste A
Springfield, OH 45503


Hazel, J Michael – Associated Dermatologists Incorporated

(937) 399-5911
1671 N Limestone St
Springfield, OH 45503


Dr Jyothi Puram

(937)325-5583
2624 Lexington Avenue Suite 340
Springfield, OH 45505


Boggs, Barbara – Rak Plastic & Reconstructive

(937) 399-9997
218 N Parke Dr # A
Springfield, OH 45501


Troha, Frank V – Miami Valley Plastic Surgeons

(937) 390-2215
4960 Middle Urbana Rd
Springfield, OH 45501


Joe Michael Hazel

(937) 399-5911
1671 N Limestone St
Springfield, OH 45503


Rohrer, James F – Rohrer James F

(937) 399-9646
2242 Olympic St
Springfield, OH 45503


Thomas P Rak Facs

(937)399-9997
218 Northparke Drive Suite A
Springfield, OH 45503


Rak Plastic & Reconstructive

(937) 399-9997
218 Northparke Dr Ste A
Springfield, OH 45503


Puram, Jyothi

(937) 325-5583
1730 E High St
Springfield, OH 45505


Joe Michael Hazel

937-399-5991
1671 N Limestone St
Springfield, OH 45503


Rak, Thomas P – Rak Plastic & Reconstructive

(937) 399-9997
218 N Parke Dr # A
Springfield, OH 45501


Lice Specialists FAQ in Springfield, OH

How long is the lifespan of head lice?

Adult lice can live up to 30 days on a person’s head. To live, adult lice need to feed on blood several times daily. Without blood meals, the louse will die within 1 to 2 days off the host.

Do you have to throw away pillows if you have lice?

Myth About Head Lice Many parents arrive at our treatment center ready to throw out all their sheets, blankets, mattress, couch, and any piece of furniture that their child has touched in the last 24 hours. Lice Lifters is happy to tell you that none of that is necessary.

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.

How do I clean my house after lice?

Wash items on a hot water cycle and dry on high heat for at least twenty minutes. The heated wash and dry will remove and kill any lice left. Carpets, mattresses, and flooring can simply be vacuumed and cleaned with everyday cleaning products.

Why can’t I 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.

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 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.

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 kind of Listerine kills lice?

We are pleased to hear that the amber Listerine worked so well to treat lice. We suspect it too works by suffocating them. The herbal oils in Listerine, such as eucalyptol, thymol, menthol and methyl salicylate, may also discourage lice.

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.

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.