White or clear nits are typically the empty casings of hatched lice, often found after an infestation has been treated. Brown nits may contain unhatched lice, either living or dead, and require ...

This was quite louse-y. An Australian hairdresser shocked social media users with a now-viral video showing a client’s massive lice infestation. Rachel Maroun posted the TikTok last month — which has ...

The myth that people with tightly coiled hair can't get lice is a common misconception, according to an expert. Dermatologist Dr. Michelle Henry told Insider lice can exist on all hair types and ...

Eggs from head lice, also called nits, are incredibly difficult to remove. Female lice lay eggs directly onto strands of hair, and they cement them in place with a glue-like substance, making them ...

Claws of the louse that afflicts human scalps fit neatly around a single human hair. Louse eggs stick to hair shafts with a sort of glue. Maybe... At the end of spring break, your kids might be ...

Can olive oil and mayo be used to get rid of lice? Here's what experts say. Have lice been bugging your family lately? You’re not alone. Professional delousers in NYC and the surrounding areas say ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — For generations, children with signs of head lice were summarily sent home by the school nurse, to their shame. Now schools have become less nitpicky. With the backing of some major ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an easier method of killing lice and their eggs in hair," said an inventor, from La Marque, Texas, "so I invented the BLUE LICE REMOVAL.

Now, this is sure to louse up your day. Rachel Maroun, a hairdresser, is causing social media’s skin to crawl with a series of viral videos featuring the heads of her clients who are suffering from ...

European typhus fever, also called “spotted fever” and “ship fever,” is not to be confused with typhoid fever. For generations it was the scourge of armies, and it still flourishes in Poland, Russia ...