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fts the check lice are transparent rust coloured after a blood meal and difficult to see the female louse can lay up to 1 50 eggs in 10 days to perform a thorough check sit in a well lit area such as a sunny window or under a brightly lit lamp lice do not like movement or light divide the hair into sections and look carefully one section at a time look behind the ears nape of the neck hairline only if you find nits eggs or lice pro ceed with medicated treatment whatyou might find on the head nits eggs lice bites on the scalp excrement from lice looks like flecks of dust v nits freshly laid lice eggs are half the size of the head of a pin they are shaped like a tear drop and can be found close to the scalp on the shaft of the hair cemented to the hair so they cannot be blown or flicked off they can feel like tiny knots on the hair mature eggs are larger the size of the head of a pin more visible creamy in colour and hatch in seven to 10 days all nits should be removed act quickly check heads of all family members any one can get lice even adults dont forget to have your own head checked if you dont see lice or nits continue to check the head regularly twice a week for one gold silver diamonds 1 getting the facts of lice month or more often if there is an outbreak in your childs school if your child has lice tell anyone with whom your child has had contact to have their head checked ie babysitter grandparents school mates playmates parents playgroupssports groups treating with medicated shampoos when using antilice products read directions and follow them carefully timing is important if the product is rinsed off too soon lice and nits may not be killed if left on too long youre causing unnecessary exposure to the licekilling chemicals rinsing a childs hair under the tap instead of a shower will limit skin exposure and prevent the child from swallowing some of the prod ucts products should not be used near the eyes nose or mouth a towel held tightly over the eyes protects during treatment when treating another person wear plastic or rubber gloves to avoid unnecessary exposure to the product be thorough after treating the hair comb it to remove tangles part the hair into four or more sections use a clip to hold each section focus on one section at a time check ing small amounts of hair use your thumbnail against your first fin ger to strip the mite from the hair starting from the roots right down to the ends then discard pin back that lock of hair and continue until all nits are removed young eggs do not absorb the chemicals in treatment shampoos after treatment check for and remove all lice and eggs nit removal is painstaking time consuming and a very frustrating task but gcpf ww yaut tjc5lv7 1 weekender saturday june 6 1998 p 5 must be done to prevent reinfestation to make eggs easier to remove try rinsing the hair in equal parts white vinegar and water and applying a damp towel soaked in the same solution for 1 5 minutes check for and remove all lice and nits morning and night for seven to 10 days lice are not likely to abandon the warmth of the scalp to lurk in clothing furniture and bed linen where it is cold and there is no food supply however it is advised to wash bed linen in hot water and dry it in a hot dryer this information is provided by the york region health services department for more information call 7733230 jewellery watch batteries fathers gift depot 99 and up rings 89 loktgold w 5293 hwy 7 4728094 maricham at mccowan watches clocks dolls js v how would you like to earn mv some extra money bhl we have paper routes available igwlr in the following areas hedgewood dr 45 homes carlton rd 30 homes fredericton rd 52 homes paradise dr 48 homes bloomington stouffviile 67 homes if you dont see the street that you eve on in the list above you can still call our office and arrange to have your name put on our waiting list who knows maybe your street will be the next to need a carrier call today markham9052948244 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