Can you use lice shampoo daily?
Do not use more than one head lice medicine at a time without asking your doctor. Do not rewash hair for 1 to 2 days after the lice treatment. It may reduce the effectiveness of the lice medicine. Continue to check hair and use the nit comb to remove nits and lice every 2 to 3 days for 2 to 3 weeks.
How long does it take Licefreee to work?
It is better to continue to use the nit comb daily to remove any nits you may see in the hair since it may be difficult to find them all in one session. We recommend using Licefreee within 7-10 days to make sure all lice have been killed, or if you see new lice in the hair.
What happens if you use lice shampoo too often?
Parents must be careful not to overuse a prescription drug for treating lice infestations because too much could cause neurological damage, the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday. The drug, lindane, is safe when used as directed, the FDA said.
Does Licefreee spray expire?
When does this product expire? Answer: Licefreee Spray has an expected shelf life of 3 years. We recommend that any unused product purchased from an authorized retailer be discarded after 3 years.
How long do you have to leave the lice shampoo in your hair?
Leave the shampoo on for a full 10 minutes. If you don’t, it won’t kill all the lice. Then rinse the hair well with water and dry it with a towel. Repeat the anti-lice shampoo in 9 days.
What is the most effective treatment for head lice?
Permethrin lotion 1% is approved by the FDA for the treatment of head lice. Permethrin is safe and effective when used as directed. Permethrin kills live lice but not unhatched eggs. Permethrin may continue to kill newly hatched lice for several days after treatment.
Does out of date nit lotion work?
This product does not require any other special storage conditions. Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack. Care should be taken if Hedrin® is spilled as it may cause a slip hazard.
What happens if you leave lice shampoo in too long?
There will be some menthol-tingling on the scalp, and if left in too long, you can do some unnecessary damage to your hair.
How long do lice live on pillows?
Pillows? Just like with mattresses, lice can only live on any bedding—whether it’s sheets, pillows, or comforters—for 1-2 days. Without a human scalp as a source for food (blood) for longer than 1-2 days, lice cannot survive.
