Head Lice WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Head Lice and compiled helpful research notes below.
- eMedicine: Lice emedicine.com - Lice
- NYTimes Health: Head Lice health.nytimes.com - Head Lice
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Head Lice Infestation cdc.gov - Head Lice Infestation
- Kids Health: Head Lice kidshealth.org - Head Lice
- WebMD: Lice
children.webmd.com - Lice
- University of Nebraska: Head Lice lancaster.unl.edu - Head Lice
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- Natural head lice product/non-toxic nit remedy/head lice combs/get rid of the nitty gritty (2 nominations)www.nit-nurse.com
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Research Notes on Head Lice
Head lice are tiny wingless parasitic insects that live among human hairs and feed on extremely small amounts of blood drawn from the scalp. Lice do not carry disease, but are extremely contagious. They can be spread by close contact with other people.
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What is Head Lice?
- InteliHealth: What is Head Lice?
- MedicineNet: What are Head Lice?
- Health Central: What is Head Lice?
- Wikipedia: Head Louse
What Are The Symptoms of Head Lice?
- WebMD: Symptoms
- Mayo Clinic: Signs and Symptoms
- Cleveland Clinic: Symptoms of Head Lice
- CDC: Signs and Symptoms of Head Lice
- American Academy of Pediatrics: How do I know if my child has lice?
What Are The Causes and Complications of Head Lice?
- eMedicineHealth: Lice Causes
- MedlinePlus: Head Lice Causes
- Mayo Clinic: Head Lice Prevention
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Head Lice?
- FamilyDoctor: How Can I Treat Head Lice?
- NHS Direct: Head Lice Treatment
- Mayo Clinic: Treatment
- MedicineNet: How Is Head Lice Infestation Treated?
- CDC: Treating Head Lice Infestation with Malathion
- eMedicine: Emergency Medicine - Lice
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Head Lice?
- WholeHealthMD: Alternative Treatments
- GrannyMed: Home Remedies for Lice
How Do You Prevent Head Lice?
- WebMD: Lice Prevention
- HealthWorld Online: Lice Prevention
- Mayo Clinic: Head Lice Prevention
- eMedicineHealth: Head Lice Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Head Lice
- National Pediculosis Association: Jesse's Story
- Pipeliner's Wife: Head Lice Disaster
- Dr Greene: Diagnosing Head Lice
- WebMD: Got Lice?
- Yahoo Answers: Head Lice
- Kaboose: Head Lice Prevention Tips Blog
Foundations and Support Groups on Head Lice
- National Pediculosis Association: Head Lice and Scabies Support
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Head Lice
- MedHelp: Head Lice
- Womens Health: My Head Lice Nightmare
- Bella Online: Any good home remedies for head lice?
- Daycare: Head Lice Forum
- Topix: Lice Forum
- Yahoo Groups: Mums Against Nits
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Head Lice
Clinical Trials on Head Lice
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Head Lice
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 17, 2009
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Head Louse
- Last update: Oct. 13, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
