Anyone who’s ever dealt with head lice will be painfully aware just how much time and energy it takes to get rid of them.
Small wonder, then, that it’s every parent’s worst nightmare to have their children catch lice at school.
Sadly, head lice are a prolific problem, and one more difficult to avoid than you might think. This is especially true when school returns after the holidays and children have been mixing with one another during summer.
It starts with one or two children itching their scalps and escalates from there. Before you know it, the whole family is having to be wary of contracting lice.Then comes the lice removal cream, with is no one’s idea of a good time. It can be sore, takes time out of your day and there’s no guarantee that once the lice are gone they’ll stay gone.
