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Lice are tiny insects that live on the scalp and feed on human blood. They are a nuisance.
Lice can be difficult to get rid of, but there are some things you can do to prevent them.
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keep your hair clean and free of tangles. This will make it harder for lice to cling to your hair and will make them easier to spot if they do.
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avoid sharing hats, brushes, or other personal items with someone who has lice.
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use a lice-repelling shampoo or spray on your hair and scalp. There are many products available over the counter.
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if you do find yourself with lice, don't panic! There are many effective treatments available. Get a prescribed shampoo or lotion, or you can purchase an over-the-counter treatment.
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Be sure to follow the directions carefully and remove all the nits (lice eggs) from your hair to prevent reproduction and re-emergence.
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