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Asked for male, 25 years old from Kolkata
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Asked for female, 16 years old from Delhi
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Tips on how to prevent the spread of lice: Don't share items that touch the head like combs or towels. Avoid activities that lead to head-to-head contact. Keep belongings, especially upper body clothing, away from shared areas like coat closets.
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Thane
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Go to your drugstore and buy Cetaphil cleanser in the soap department. ...
Apply the Cetaphil cleanser throughout the scalp to dry hair.
After all the hair is wet, wait 2 minutes for Cetaphil to soak in.
Comb out as much excess cleanser as possible.
Apply the Cetaphil cleanser throughout the scalp to dry hair.
After all the hair is wet, wait 2 minutes for Cetaphil to soak in.
Comb out as much excess cleanser as possible.
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Home remedies you can try:
Try diluting apple cider vinegar in equal parts with water to help loosen dead skin and reduce inflammation.
Coconut oil is thought to have antifungal properties. Essential oils may have antimicrobial properties that may help a scalp yeast infection.
Try diluting apple cider vinegar in equal parts with water to help loosen dead skin and reduce inflammation.
Coconut oil is thought to have antifungal properties. Essential oils may have antimicrobial properties that may help a scalp yeast infection.
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Asked for female, 27 years old from Hyderabad
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Head lice infestation is skin infection. Should b treated take staph 30 thrice a day for 3 days n use staph Q in your shampoo use that shampoo twice a week.
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Delhi
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Manual lice and nit removal can help as well to get rid of lice naturally. Remove nits and lice using fine comb and then soak dry hair with white vinegar. Then wrap damp towel soaked in the vinegar around head for 30 – 60 minutes. Use a fine-tooth comb to mechanically remove nits after soaking.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Nagpur
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Take a bath with warm water and never shave your pubic hairs but plan to trim it and apply parachute hair oil daily for two weeks and review.
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Though you being a female wash your hair daily with warm water and apply hair oil daily for ten days and follow up.
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