Head Hunters Lice Specialist Blogs
Lice and Hygiene
by headlicespecialistThere are many misconceptions, both on the internet and in the world, about the role that personal hygiene plays when it comes to lice. Most people assume that if there are lice present, that basic hygiene is being neglected, which is almost never the case. What most people don’t take into account is that lice are a human parasite. Lice feed off of human blood and do not care about the state of...
The Truth about Lice in your Eye Lashes'
by headlicespecialist
The Truth about “Eye Lice”
When a parent discovers a lice infestation, often the first thing they do (besides feel very itchy!) is take to the internet to research lice and how it should be treated. Anyone who has researched head lice will know that there is a lot of information out...
Dangers of Social Stigma
by headlicespecialistHead lice is far more common than you would think. In fact, in children, head lice are the second most common ailment next to the common cold. Most people think of head lice as a taboo subject so they choose not to communicate with other parents about their child having lice. Unfortunately, not communicating with the proper people can cause more issues and put your child at risk for re-exposure....

Thick / Curly Hair Care Tips
by Head HuntersThick / Curly Hair Tips
After being a Lice Technician for 2 years, I’ve seen it all when it comes to hair types. One common problem I come across is many parents have trouble with their children that have thick, curly hair. It can often be difficult to de-tangle without tears being shed, and can easily become dried out and unmanageable. Being the only person in family with this hair type I too...

What is Super Lice ?
by Head HuntersAs of late, it seems that head lice have become an epidemic. Every week, a new letter is being sent home warning you that someone else in your child’s class has lice. The term “Super Lice” has emerged and taken over the market, causing a panic among consumers. Products like Nix and Rid claim to eradicate these otherwise persistent pests, making their product seem essential in lice treatment. They...
Head Lice Origins: Where did it all begin?
by adminHead Lice Origins: Where did it all begin?

Head Lice is a human parasite that feeds on our blood. There is no other known species that can host head lice, so you do not worry about your pets. They are primarily transferred from...