Treatment for lice

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Treatment for lice

Asked for Female, 13 Years

I have tried mediker for my daughter, but the lice reduces when used and then comes back on a couple days. Need a permanent solution

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Dr. Jyoti Biswas

General Physician 5 yrs exp Kolkata

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Hi there If lice infection is not reduced by personal hygiene then you must need treatment. Lice are usually 3 types : called head body and pubic lice Machine wash all washable clothing and bed linens Dry clean clothing that is not washable (coats, hats, scarves, etc. There are few medicines available for those . You can contact with me clicking on "chat now" option if you wish Thanks

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Dr. Archana P

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Personal hygiene is a very important factor for lice treatment. 1)Bath everyday 2Wash clothes everyday 3)Dry clothes and bedsheets,pillow covers under sunlight 4)Avoid sharing towels,combs and hair products.

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Dr. Soudip Saha

General Physician 5 yrs exp South 24 Parganas

Keep Clean scalp every day.

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