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Lice checks were a dreaded part of my childhood — I remember anxiously waiting for the nurse to call my name for a checkup, hoping a call home wouldn’t follow (sometimes, I wasn’t so lucky). Head lice ...

A scabby, flaky scalp can be a result of a problem that may go away in a few days, like contact dermatitis, or something more ...

Head lice and nits are incredibly common in young children and, while they can be a bother, they don't pose any serious health risks. Contrary to popular belief, head lice aren't just attracted to ...

Head lice is a year-round problem, but tends to peak when children return to the classroom. Lice are parasites that affect millions of children every year, says the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration, ...

Lice and dandruff cause similar symptoms, but they have different causes and treatments. Head lice are tiny parasites that live on the scalp and feed on blood. Dandruff is a skin condition in which ...

Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance ...