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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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It can be because of many reason from simple reasons like not sleeping on time or sleeping too much, stress, have long hours of fasting, dehydration to causes like sinusitis, migraine, high blood pressure, tumor etc. Do this
1. Take adequate night sleep
2. Eat at regular intervals. As starvation/gas can trigger headache
3. Avoid things that can trigger headache. Common triggers include alcohol, caffeine or poor sleep.
Inculcate good sleep practices like having a regular bedtime s...more
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MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy

Dermatologist•Pondicherry
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Both can be used to cure head lice and body mite but scaboma contains lindane and scabigard p contains permethrin.
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Skin,VD & leprosy, MBBS

Dermatologist•Rewari
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Head lice are insects that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.

The symptoms of head lice are:

1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small insects that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.

2. Itching: There will be intense itching on the scalp an...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD, DNB, FIDP, FIL

Dermatologist•Mumbai
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Head lice are insects that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.


The symptoms of head lice are:
1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small insects that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.


2. Itching: There will be intense itching on the s...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Ghaziabad
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Lice infestation is an problem many people in the world must be facing. Medically, infestation of lice is called as pediculosis.

With a few measures, lice infestation can be treated:

1. Use a hair dryer: The heated air will dry out the lice and eggs, killing most of them in the process. You typically need to stay committed to this process for about a month (which is the typical life cycle of a lice infestation).

2. Using a comb: When it comes to using a comb for head ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, DDVL, DNB

Dermatologist•Pune
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A head louse is an insect that lives on the human scalp and feeds on human blood. The female louse lays eggs in the head and makes sure the eggs are attached to the hair shaft. It takes around eight days for the egg to hatch. The louse takes another 11 days to mature into an adult louse.

Causes:
The primary cause of head louse is poor personal hygiene. Other causes due to which a person can be infected by lice are:

Using combs and towels that are infested.
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Hyderabad
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Most treatments for head lice need to be used twice, seven to 10 days apart, along with combing wet hair with a fine-toothed comb to remove nits. Some lice are resistant to pyrethrins and permethrin. That's when it makes sense to turn to stronger prescription drugs, such as ivermectin and spinosad (Natroba).
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Jaipur
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MBBS, Diploma in Venerology & Dermatolog...read more

Dermatologist•Delhi
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Head lice are insects that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.

The symptoms of head lice are:

1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small insects that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.

2. Itching: There will be intense itching on the scalp an...more
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MBBS, MD - Skin & VD

Dermatologist•Pondicherry
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Head lice are lice as parasite that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.

The symptoms of head lice are:

1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small lice as parasite that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.

2. Itching: There will be intense itchi...more
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