[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Why Won’t the Itching Stop?! Some 6-12 million people are afflicted with head lice each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many end up struggling with head lice for weeks, months, or even years. Why are head lice so difficult to get out of your life?  Here…

“Mom, Dad, My Head Itches” Your heart sinks, you automatically assume the worst. But surely those gross little critters wouldn’t pick your precious child to infest. Right? You hope that maybe the school bully just gave them an exceptionally tough noogie. You whip out the comb for a quick check, and yes. The lice have…

Why Sending Out A School Lice Letter Isn’t The Answer A school lice letter is pretty much what it sounds like. A letter that gets sent home with your child or in the mail, to inform you that there is a detected case of lice in your child’s class or school, that urges you to…

Don’t Be Caught Off Guard Lice don’t take summer off, according to Tate and Amy Singletary, owners of Lice Clinics 805. In fact, summer months often spur an uptake in cases of head lice when children spend an extended amount of time together with sleepovers, camps, and family vacations. “Summer vacations when kids are sleeping…

It’s no secret that ridding your family of head lice can be stressful and time-consuming—a nightmare that some have called a “lice-mare.” Most do-it-yourself lice treatments require repeated applications, tedious comb-outs, and nitpicking, with no guarantee of success. If one nit is missed, the lice will return. So how to get rid of these pesky…

Beware of Back-To-School Lice Infestations “Back-to-school is like Christmas for head lice,” says Tate Singletary, owner of Lice Clinics 805 in Ventura, CA. “Like children waking up on Christmas morning and rushing to see what’s under the tree, lice can’t wait for kids to get together and start hugging and putting their heads together to…

Did you know that head lice are the third most feared experience for parents? Head lice rank third among parents’ worst nightmares. More parents fear head lice than chicken pox, pink eye, strep throat and the flu. Only a broken bone and a broken heart scare parents more than head lice. These are the results…

With the holiday season approaching, one gift families don’t want to receive is head lice. The holidays are one of the peak seasons for head lice as children celebrate with lots of hugging and close contact. Lice Clinics 805 wants to share their Lice Free 1-2-3 message this month. Dealing with head is lice as simple…

The holidays have been stressful enough without adding in the headache of head lice. Families are busy enough in the New Year cleaning, shopping, and getting ready to go back to work and school. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the peak seasons for head lice outbreaks. After spending the holiday season traveling and hosting guests…