lice on head what to do
Regular checks for head lice are a good way to spot head lice before they have time to multiply and infest (are present in large numbers) your child's head. 1  Seat your child in a brightly lit room. 2  Part the hair. 3  Look for crawling lice and for nits on your child's scalp a section at a time.  Live lice are hard to find.
When treating head lice, supplemental measures can be combined with recommended medicine (pharmacologic treatment); however, such additional (non-pharmacologic) measures generally are not required to eliminate a head lice infestation.