2 Docs Talk: The podcast about healthcare, the science of medicine and everything in between.
2 Docs Talk: The podcast about healthcare, the science of medicine and everything in between.
Kendall Britt, MD and Amy Rogers, MD
Episode 31: Pediculosis, aka, Head Lice
12 minutes Posted Jun 13, 2016 at 12:00 am.
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Lice are an issue that many parents of elementary students have to deal with, often more than once.

In this episode we discuss the three different types of lice - body lice, pubic lice, and head lice - how to get them, the health threats associated with them, and what works to get rid of them. 

Resources:

The CDC on head lice treatment

An Interesting Paper if You Want to Get Totally Geeky on Lice

Dr. Pearlman's Site on the Cetaphil Treatment and Lice

 

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