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Head lice can be an embarrassing ailment, but it is much more common than you might think. According to recent statistics, more than 12 million kids are affected by head lice every year. In fact, head lice is the number one reason children miss school and adults miss work. If you're diagnosed with head lice, there's nothing to be ashamed of. With so many people suffering from this condition, it can be next to impossible to avoid it in some situations. Most people aren't as concerned with the specifics of head lice as they are with how to get rid of them as quickly as possible. In brief, head lice are small wingless insects that feed on human blood. The good news is they only live for approximately 30 days. The bad news is they lay eggs, and keep coming back until you do something about them. Public and private schools in the United States screen for head lice on a regular basis. Detecting the problem early is one of the best ways to prevent a single infestation from becoming a full-blown outbreak. If your child is itching or scratching his head with greater frequency than normal, it's a good idea to check for head lice. Lice are most often found in school children between the ages of three and ten. Once your child has been diagnosed with head lice, it's important to act fast. Many of the products on the market today have not been proven to permanently remove head lice. If you want a speedy and permanent solution to your head lice problem, Hair Fairies offers a line of all-natural products that are 100 percent guaranteed to solve the lice problem, and help your child get on with the business of being a child.
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