See head lice in action! Knowing what to look for is your first step to treating head lice. Browse through our photos of head lice, nymphs, nits and more.
Since combing for head lice and eggs may take awhile, make sure the child is comfortable before starting. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
Proper head lice combing technique requires a lot of time and a lot of patience for both you and the child. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
A good tip is to use your fingers instead of just your eyes to look for nits. Slide the hair between the sides of your fingers. The nits will feel like small bumps along the hair shafts. You can use your nit comb or finger nails to pull out any nits you find. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
Use your fingers to feel for head lice. If you feel a small bump, run the comb or a finger nail to pull any nits out. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
Use your fingers to separate the hair to spot small nits and eggs near the scalp. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
Head lice feed on the scalp so it is important to thoroughly check the hair roots. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
Any time head lice, nits, or eggs show up on the comb rinse them off in the bucket of water. For more information including How-To Videos and Head Lice Product Information, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. If you want to teach your kids about head lice with videos and games, please visit www.dritchy.com.
A third stage nymph stands alongside an adult louse. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A female louse alongside a young nymph. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
The grasping claws of an adult louse can be seen in this close-up. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A louse is hard to see as it blends in with hair color. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A tiny louse hides within the hair. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A tiny louse hides within the hair. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
This close-up shows a nit at the tip of the hair shaft. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
This close-up shows a nit at the tip of the hair shaft. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
This close-up shows a nit at the tip of the hair shaft. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
This close-up shows an empty nit casing after the nymph has hatched. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
This close-up shows an empty nit casing after the nymph has hatched. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A female louse grasps a short hair on the scalp. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A close-up of an adult louse on a strand of hair. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A pencil tip shows the scale of a first stage and second stage nymph. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
Away from the scalp, this louse will only survive for one to two days. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A louse is easier to see when separated from the head. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A close-up of the hair reveals a nit glued to a hair shaft close to the scalp. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A strand of hair pulled from the head shows an attached nit. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A nymph hatches from its nit. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
Three empty nits are left behind on a hair shaft. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.drnitpicky.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
The small size of two nymphs is easier to appreciate when compared to a common pencil tip. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A nit sits empty, glued to a hair shaft. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
Adult head lice like this one are brownish in color, but can blend in with surrounding hair color. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org
A strand of hair pulled from the head shows an attached nit. For more information on treating head lice, please visit www.myheadlicetreatment.com. For more information on talking to your kids about head lice, please visit www.dritchy.com Photos courtesy of www.licesolutions.org