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Lice in hair is too much and not controlled . usage of shampoos is not helping to reduce them We need to consult a doctor
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Lice cannot be treated with shampoo. It can be easily treated with a lotion. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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