Medically reviewed by Josephine Hessert, DO Body lice are tiny insects that live in clothing, bedding, and other fabrics.

a New York City-based lice removal company. “Last year was the worst year for lice,” says Harel. “We recently worked with a ...

It can also spread “when items of clothing are stored together.” Along with over-the-counter or prescription medication, head ...

Apply sufficient amount of gel to dry hair; wait 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. Use provided comb to remove lice and eggs. Shampoo and condition hair. Repeat if lice still present after 7–9 days.

Head lice infestation is a fairly common problem ... are attached to the hair with protein 'glue' which makes the eggs difficult to remove. Even after treatment, viable eggs may hatch and young ...