Treatment For Lice Baton Rouge LA

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

Local Businesses

John Brantley

225-766-5151
5220 Flanders Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


John Vincent Williams

(225) 766-1899
8777 Bluebonnet Blvd – Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70810


Associates In Plastic Surgery

(225) 924-7514
2107 East 15Th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806


Peggy Polk

225-766-4999
5412 Dijon Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Jane Olson

203-857-0115
8440 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste B
Baton Rouge, LA 70810


Mcewen Christopher J

(225) 766-5151
5220 Flanders Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


I J Sherman

(225) 769-7546
5247 Didesse Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Ira Thorla Jr

(225) 927-5663
429 E Airport Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70806


Jonathan Kaplan

(225) 765-7731
7777 Hennessy Blvd. Medical Plaza One
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Johnson, Franklin

225-922-5663
10154 Jefferson Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70809


Plastic Surgery Consultants

(225) 766-5938
6585 S. Yale Avenue Suite 1020
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Dean John A Phys

1-225-924-7514
8425 Cumberland Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70806


Di Loreto, David A – Lsu Eye Ctr

(504) 412-1100
5604 Southwest Lee Boulevard Suite 310
Baton Rouge, LA 70801


Kaplan, Jonathan L – Center For Reconstructive Surg

(225) 765-7731
620 S Madison St Ste 302
Baton Rouge, LA 70801


Azalea Coast Plastic Surgery

(225) 774-9699
8803 South 101St East Avenue Suite 270
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Williamson Cosmetic Center

(225) 927-7546
2219 East 21St Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806


Lynn Tucker

225-766-2132
7388 Highland Rd Ste A
Baton Rouge, LA 70808


Yvonne Knighten

851 Goose St
Baton Rouge, LA 70807


Elizabeth Clubb

(225) 766-7771
4864 Bluebonnet Blvd Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70809


Reilley, Ann – Associates In Plastic Surgery

(225) 924-7514
827 E Main St
Baton Rouge, LA 70801


Treatment For Lice FAQ in Baton Rouge, LA

Will hair grow back after lice?

Answer: Hair loss from lice Once the lice is treated and you stop itching hair will grow back. However, if you have hair loss from another condition (in addition to the head lice), hair might not grow back as easily. Be sure to see your physician to determine exactly how many reasons for hair loss you might have.

What temperature kills lice?

Washing clothes in hot water, 125 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, will kill body lice and their nits.

Can you comb lice out of dry hair?

Treating head lice. With the hair wet and full of conditioner, it is difficult to see whether any lice or nits have been removed. However, dry combing, which is easier to do, allows success of louse removal to be seen and has been successful in ten out of ten separate infestations.

Why do I keep finding lice eggs but no lice?

It’s possible that the nits are leftover from a previous infestation and are no longer viable, which means they are dead and won’t hatch. It’s difficult to tell the difference, so you should still treat any nits you find, even if there are no lice.

What do head lice eat?

Lice eat tiny amounts of blood (much less than a mosquito does) for their nourishment and use their sticky little feet to hold on to hair. Gross! When lice start living in hair, they also start to lay eggs, or nits. Lice can survive up to 30 days on a person’s head and can lay eight eggs a day.

Do you feel lice immediately?

The most common symptom of any type of lice is itching. Lice bites cause an allergic reaction that causes this itchy feeling. However, you may not feel itchy right away, especially if it’s a light infestation. You may not notice any symptoms for up to six weeks the first time you get lice.

What causes head lice to begin?

Head-to-head contact with an already infested person is the most common way to get head lice. Head-to-head contact is common during play at school, at home, and elsewhere (sports activities, playground, slumber parties, camp). Although uncommon, head lice can be spread by sharing clothing or belongings.

Can you feel head lice in your hair?

Symptoms and Causes The most common symptom of head lice is itching, especially on the back of your head and neck and near your ears — areas where lice are more likely to live. Symptoms of head lice include: Feeling like something in your hair is moving (tickling).

How do you disinfect a hairbrush after lice?

Items that can’t be washed in the washer can be dry–cleaned OR be placed in a sealed plastic bag for 2 weeks. Soak combs, brushes, hair barrettes/clips/ties in hot water (130°F) for 5-10 minutes. Vacuum the floor and furniture, where the person with lice sat or lay.

Do I need to wash bedding everyday with lice?

There’s no need to wash your child’s bedding every day. Wash the pillowcase, but the comforter/blanket, sheets, and stuffed animals and other lovies can simply go in the dryer on high for 20 minutes. As for the bottom sheet, you don’t even need to remove it from the bed.

What kills lice on hair brushes?

Items that can’t be washed in the washer can be dry–cleaned OR be placed in a sealed plastic bag for 2 weeks. Soak combs, brushes, hair barrettes/clips/ties in hot water (130°F) for 5-10 minutes. Vacuum the floor and furniture, where the person with lice sat or lay.

Why can’t you use conditioner after lice treatment?

First, wash the hair with a regular shampoo. Then, towel dry it before using the anti-lice creme. Do not use a conditioner or creme rinse after shampooing. Reason: It will interfere with Nix.