Yes, Mom’s (and dad’s) Get Lice Too!
Head lice do not know age. They do not care if you are a man, a woman, a mom, a dad, a grandma, or grandpa, if you have never had lice before in your life, or you have had it multiple times. All head lice care about is that you have a strand of hair…
Read MoreIf you have lice eggs, you have lice!
It is common for people to call us and say they are not sure if they have lice since they don’t see anything crawling around but they do see eggs in their hair. If a person has lice eggs in their hair then they have an active lice infestation! An adult louse lays 5-7 eggs…
Read MoreThanks for Getting Me Lice Free, How Much Do I need to clean my house?
A common misconception about treating people and homes that have had contact with lice is that the only way to get them out of the house is to put everything in the home that is made of any type of fabric in plastic bags for two weeks and have the furniture and carpets cleaned. Not…
Read MoreFive Reasons Why Your Child’s Lice Keeps Coming Back!
*(Hint: Chances are that it never left) 1. Lice Resistance to Chemicals-When a family member gets head lice, most people run to the local store and rely on products full of chemicals that no longer work. The lice have mutated and are now resistant to the chemicals in over-the-counter shampoos. 2. Relying on outside product…
Read MoreHaven’t Gone Anywhere? Yes, You Can Still Get Lice!
Even if you have not gone out less often or even not at all, you can still get head lice. All head lice need is a strand of hair and warm scalp to live on. So you just have to ask yourself have you or your child been around ANYONE in the past few weeks…
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Head Lice: 5 Things They Have in Common
Schools have enough challenges keeping head lice outbreaks from happening and no doubt will be challenged to minimize the spread of COVID-19. So with schools starting up this time of year that got us to thinking about some of the things COVID-19 and Head Lice have in common: 1.Not Always Simple to Identify the Symptoms:…
Read MoreYes! You can get head lice during COVID-19?
During this global pandemic, there are much fewer instances of being exposed to lice: no school, no choir, no sports, no cheerleading, no PE, no after school activities means less exposure to the outside world and head lice. Many people are also deciding to not go out as much for dinner, to visit friends, to…
Read MoreFACILITY CLEANLINESS-COVID-19 MITIGATION
At Torrance Lice Removal, the health and safety of our customers and employees is critical. We are here to serve you, and we want to share information with you about how we operate safely, effectively, and so you and your family can be treated in the cleanest possible medical environment. We ask that all of…
Read MoreWelcome to Torrance Lice Removal!
Established in 2015, our professional head lice removal clinic is family owned and operated. Treating lice yourself can be very frustrating, time consuming, and costly. You have over the counter pesticides, expensive prescriptions, and comb outs that take hours and most of these options are not even effective. Lice have mutated over the years and…
Read More5 Head Lice Facts
Head lice has many myths, stereotypes, and causes shock and disbelief for many. No one wants head lice, never thinks it will happen to them, and never happens at a good time. Here are 5 Head Lice Facts You Need to know. 1) Head lice is the second reason children miss school, behind the common…
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