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Head lice and their eggs
My 8 year daughter having lots of head lice and eggs I tried permethrin lotion also but nothing happened please suggest me some shampoo to get rid of them lice eggs are alot suggest to get rid of eggs
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It's pediculosis..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation
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Head lice is very easy to treat. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
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9 yrs exp
Valsad
Consult online
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Dr. Ayesha Khan
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4 yrs exp
Mumbai
It gets completely removed if treated properly
Consult online
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Dr. Palak Sawhney
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Pune
Nits are glued to hair shaft.u will have to remove them mechanically. Permethrin lotion works when u comb the wer hair after rinsing it. The intoxicated lice come out with combing.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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