Hair lice are parasites that live in the human head. They live and breed in a way to absorb the blood from the scalp and reproduce by laying eggs in human hair. Different hair lice with lice lice other bodies and pubic (pubic area). What distinguishes the three was the location where the eggs are. Hair lice lay their eggs in human hair with a special substance that makes it sticky with hair. So hard to get rid of head lice egg from your hair.
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How the form of head lice and nits?
The adult ticks have six legs and size with sesame seeds. The colour can vary, but usually ranges from Brown to grayish and getting darker when they are eating (taking blood). Usually also made similar-colored lice with living areas hair color, making it increasingly difficult to detect those who are attached to the hair shaft with Your naked eye. It would be easier to find them in the area behind the ears and hairline on the neck back.
A female louse can produce 10 eggs a shockingly small per day. This oval mite eggs and can be colored the same as the living hair, ranging from black to yellow, Brown, blonde and white.
How do you in attack of hair lice?
You, or perhaps your child could get/contracting lice hair from friends or people in surroundings that are also currently have it. Hair lice cannot jump or fly, but as insects that propagate, it can move from one another head to head when they are close together. For example when two people use the same pillow or maybe time cuddle.
Once the female mite find the path to a human head, they will start to breed and lay their eggs there. You may not be able to get head lice eggs, eggs laid by fleas surely the females that live in your hair.
Head lice can be transmitted quickly through touch and the use of tools such as Combs, hats, pillows, and towels with the same person whose head has a lice. The cause of the most lousy hair often is due to a lack of hygiene in the hair, but in addition there are also several other causes include:
- The condition of the scalp with the advent of traits found oily hair and dirt
- Scalp and hair are not cared for properly and left impressed.
- Scalp and hair that are not kept clean.
- Rarely do the wash or wash your hair after being on the outside environment.
- Transmission through interactions with people who have hair lice either directly or not.
- Use comb his hair along with people who are lousy.
- Wrong on the selection of shampoos that are used so it is not suitable and can trigger the appearance of hair lice.
Itching on the scalp
Itching on the scalp due to the presence of saliva hair lice on scalp at the time ticks do bite in the skin hairs. Contact between the scalp and the saliva was the one who made the scalp becomes itchy due to the occurrence of chemical reactions in liquid flea killer, to the scalp.
The appearance of blotches on the surface of the scalp
In addition to the itching that very interfere with other characteristics, can also be a marker of the presence of lice on the head is the appearance of blotches on the surface patches of scalp.