Finding a tiny insect crawling through someone’s hair can be an unsettling experience.
At first glance, it may seem impossible to tell what you’re looking at. Is it a head louse? A harmless outdoor insect? A flea? A tick? Or simply something that happened to land in the hair?
The good news is that not every bug found in hair means there is an infestation.
However, some insects—particularly head lice—can live and reproduce in human hair, so it’s worth taking a careful look before dismissing the discovery.
The key is identification.
The Most Common Possibility: Head Lice
When people discover
Comments