Lice are parasites which are a disturbing problem that affects the scalp and lead to the occurrence of many diseases if neglected and not treated properly, a kind of insects in the color gray brown and widely spread between prisoners and school students because of non-observance of the conditions of personal hygiene, Lice live in the scalp and any place where there is hair, and the prevalence of lice behind the ears and at the bottom of the head and in areas under the armpit and live through blood from the scalp bite and absorption of blood, it feeds on blood.
Lice multiply with eggs and are called moles, and are propagated by mating between female and male lice, lice eggs need between seven to eight days to hatch these eggs and leave their eggshells on hair, and the color of the pups transparent and then change color to reddish brown because of its absorption to the blood of the infected person, Lice cling to the head hair well so as not to slip and has wings flying through the head of another head and live for thirty days in the scalp of the human and live only 24 hours in other organisms.
It should be borne in mind that neglect and non-treatment of this problem cause typhoid disease.
The most common lice diffusion methods we should avoid:
- The head of the head is rubbed with another head that is not infected.
- Use of personal objects containing lice such as hair brush, clothing and used hair towels.
- Place the head or body on bedding containing lice.
How to treat and eliminate head lice:
- Use of medicines, shampoos and laxatives, available in pharmacies.
- Avoid the development of oil derivatives Kalkaz because it causes damage to the hair follicles and irritation of the scalp and thus become a bigger problem.
- Use the comb to remove lice with small teeth that are close together.
- Take care to constantly clean hair shampoo for such cases and not neglect them.
- Do not use the tools of the casualty and non-contact to avoid the transmission and elimination of infection completely.
- Wash your hands thoroughly when you finish eating, taking care not to touch the hair.
- Use herbs Kalyanson, parsley and chamomile.
- Use honey with vinegar and rub the affected scalp.