Head Lice
Lice Treatment for Sensory-Sensitive Kids: How We Make It Easier
When your child has sensory sensitivities, even the smallest changes in routine or physical sensations can feel overwhelming. Add head lice into the mix, and it can quickly become a stressful situation for the entire household. At our Ventura County clinic, we understand the importance of making lice treatment as calm, gentle, and stress-free as…
Read MoreHow to Talk to Your Child About Lice Without Scaring Them
Finding out your child has lice can be stressful — and for kids, it can feel scary, confusing, or even embarrassing. But how you talk about it matters. A calm, reassuring conversation can help your child feel safe, supported, and ready to handle it without fear. At Lice Clinics 805, we care deeply about creating…
Read MoreWhy Professional Lice Removal Beats DIY Every Time
Did you know that 12 million Americans get head lice infestations each year? Most are children between ages 3 and 11. If you just discovered these tiny pests in your child’s hair, you’re not alone. We understand the panic and stress families feel at this moment. Many parents rush to the drugstore for over-the-counter treatments.…
Read MoreCan You Get Lice from Hotels or Airbnb’s During Holiday Travel? Here’s What Parents Should Know
As the holiday season approaches, many families begin making travel plans—visiting loved ones, staying in hotels or Airbnbs, and gathering in shared spaces. While you’re likely preparing for long drives, cold weather, and busy schedules, there’s one important health concern that often goes overlooked: lice prevention during travel. One of the most common questions we…
Read MoreWhat’s a Lice Comb and How Do You Use It?
When it comes to lice removal, one of the most essential tools is the lice comb. But what exactly is a lice comb, and how do you use it properly? Here’s what every parent should know. What Is a Lice Comb A lice comb is a fine-toothed comb designed to remove lice and their eggs…
Read MoreHow to Do an At-Home Head Check for Lice: A Step-by-Step Guide
Whether your child is scratching their head more than usual, a classmate was recently treated, or you just want peace of mind, doing a lice check at home can be a helpful first step. While not always easy to spot, head lice and their eggs (nits) can be found with the right tools and technique…
Read MoreHead Lice Removal: A Parent’s Survival Guide for Back-to-School Season
Every year, about 12 million children in the United States get head lice. This means almost one in four classrooms will have an outbreak before winter break. As school starts, parents worry about head lice. Finding out your child has lice can be scary and stressful. Our guide covers everything about head lice. We share…
Read MoreDo Boys Get Lice Too? What Every Parent Should Know
When parents think about head lice, the image that often comes to mind is long hair—ponytails, braids, and barrettes. Because of this, many assume that lice is mostly a concern for girls. But the truth is, boys can get lice just as easily as girls can. Lice Don’t Discriminate by Gender Head lice are equal…
Read MoreLice Treatment at Home: How Our DIY Kit Helps Ventura County Families
When head lice show up at home, many families want a solution that’s both effective and affordable—without the stress of toxic chemicals or expensive treatments. That’s exactly why we created our Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Lice Removal Kit. Whether you’re waiting on an appointment or prefer to treat lice in the comfort of your own home, our…
Read MoreLice Is More Common Than You Think: What Parents Should Know
Each year, 6–12 million kids in the U.S. get head lice. Learn why lice is so common, how it spreads, and what you can do to treat it quickly and effectively. Lice Happens — And You’re Not Alone Head lice is one of the most common childhood conditions, yet it still carries a lot of…
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