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3-4 lice egg in my 10 month old bby hair
Today I noticed 3-4 lice eggs in my 10 month old baby's hair. Although I daily wash her hair with aveeno baby wash. Then, what could be the reason and should I worry for this and what should I do next? Please reply.
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First of all, if it is lice eggs, then you have to treat family members for source removal.
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it can be dandruff also.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
If someone has it
Then baby can have it too
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
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9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Use NIZORAL shampoo weekly thrice for 2 weeks
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Dr. Anjali Maini
Pediatrician
33 yrs exp
Gurgaon
The Luce egg has to come from someone in the house, so check everyone’s hair for lice infestation
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Confirm if it’s really lice egg, not something else like a dandruff for each will need a different approach
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