{"id":61,"date":"2014-08-22T18:47:03","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T18:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smcdesigns.com\/airalle\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2017-03-23T17:52:43","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T17:52:43","slug":"lice-facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/lice-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Lice Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  \" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EVERYTHING YOU&#8217;VE EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT HEAD LICE<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div   class='hr hr-short hr-center   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Between 6 and 12 million children are infested with head lice in the US each year according to the FDA.<br \/>\nVery often parents contract head lice from their children.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  column-top-margin\" ><div  class='avia-gallery  avia-gallery-1 avia_lazyload avia-gallery-animate avia_animate_when_visible  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a class='avia-gallery-big fakeLightbox lightbox avia-gallery-big-crop-thumb ' href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/lice-life-cycle.jpg'  data-onclick='1' title='Head Lice Life Cycle' ><span class='avia-gallery-big-inner'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" >\t<img width='495' height='400' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/lice-life-cycle-495x400.jpg' title='lice-life-cycle' alt='head-lice-treatment-san-diego' \/>\t<span class='avia-gallery-caption'>Head Lice Life Cycle<\/span><\/span><\/a><div class='avia-gallery-thumb'> <a href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/lice-life-cycle.jpg' data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/lice-life-cycle-495x400.jpg' class='first_thumb lightbox ' data-onclick='1' title='Head Lice Life Cycle'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><img data-avia-tooltip='Head Lice Life Cycle' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/lice-life-cycle-495x400.jpg' width='495' height='400'  title='lice-life-cycle' alt='head-lice-treatment-san-diego' \/><\/a> <a href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FDR_with_lice1.jpg' data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FDR_with_lice1-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox ' data-onclick='2' title='Lice on a Dime'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><img data-avia-tooltip='Lice on a Dime' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/FDR_with_lice1-495x400.jpg' width='495' height='400'  title='Lice Removal Clinics San Diego California' alt='head-lice-removal-san-diego' \/><\/a> <a href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Lice_on_multiple_strands_of_hair1.jpg' data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Lice_on_multiple_strands_of_hair1-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox ' data-onclick='3' title='Lice on Hair'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><img data-avia-tooltip='Lice on Hair ' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Lice_on_multiple_strands_of_hair1-495x400.jpg' width='495' height='400'  title='Lice Removal Clinics San Diego California' alt='head-lice-removal-san-diego' \/><\/a> <a href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Louse_on_two_strands_of_hair11.jpg' data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Louse_on_two_strands_of_hair11-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox ' data-onclick='4' title='Head Louse Grabbing Two Strands of Hair'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><img data-avia-tooltip='Head Louse Grabbing Two Strands of Hair' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Louse_on_two_strands_of_hair11-495x400.jpg' width='495' height='400'  title='Lice Removal Clinics San Diego California' alt='head-lice-removal-san-diego' \/><\/a> <a href='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Nymphs_to_Adult11.jpg' data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Nymphs_to_Adult11-495x400.jpg' class='lightbox ' data-onclick='5' title='Nymphs to Adult'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" ><img data-avia-tooltip='Nymphs to Adult ' src='https:\/\/www.lcasandiego.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Nymphs_to_Adult11-495x400.jpg' width='495' height='400'  title='Lice Removal Clinics San Diego California' alt='what-do-head-lice-look-like' \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>SOME INTERESTING INFORMATION<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div   class='hr hr-short hr-left   avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_iconlist '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-icon-list-container   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><ul class='avia-icon-list avia-icon-list-left av-iconlist-big avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-iconlist-animate'>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue81f' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >LICE<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>Although there are many types of lice, the head louse, or Pediculus humanus capitis, is a parasitic insect that can be found on the head and, more rarely, the eyebrows and eyelashes of people. Head lice (the plural form of louse) feed on human blood several times a day and live close to the scalp to maintain their body temperature.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue891' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >LIFE CYCLE<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>Head lice come in three stages: egg, nymph and adult (learn <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/how-big-are-lice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how big lice are<\/a> in their various stages). Eggs are often called <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/lice-eggs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lice nits<\/a>, although many people refer to nits as the empty egg shells left behind by a hatched louse.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue82c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >LICE HAVE CLAWS<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>A head louse has six claws that allow it to crawl around from hair strand to hair strand. It can move from one head to another this way, which is why head-to-head contact is the primary way <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/how-are-lice-spread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head lice are spread<\/a> between people.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue80b' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >HEAD TO HEAD<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>A head-lice infestation occurs when a female adult louse makes it onto a new head and lays eggs. When those eggs hatch, the lice will most likely stay on that head throughout the entire <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/lice-life-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lice life cycle<\/a>. Unless the head is treated (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/pediculosis-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pediculosis treatment<\/a>) and all lice and eggs are killed, the lice infestation will continue for however <a href=\"http:\/\/www..com\/how-long-can-lice-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">long the lice can live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='height:1px; margin-top:-75px'  class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_iconlist  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div   class='hr hr-short hr-left   avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span 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