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Lice and lice eggs
Me and my mother caught noticed a lot of itching in our heads, later when we used the lice comb, me and her had lice as well as lice eggs. Pls suggest how to get rid of it at the earliest. Thanks
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Both of you will need a complete treatment course. Also do you have any small bumps or pustules in your scalp or neck area ? Discuss in detail so that accurate diagnosis can be made and treatment can be given to you accordingly
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
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10 yrs exp
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Lice are a common problem and will keep multiplying and spreading to people living in close proximity.If not treated they can lead to scalp infection and cervical lymphadenopathy.
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kindly consult with me on practo so that I can examine condition on video call and prescribe appropriate treatment
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