Condition
Head Lice
Tiny insects that live on the scalp and lay eggs on hair, causing itching. They spread through close head-to-head contact.
Also called: lice, nits
Who Can Help with Head Lice?
- Pediatricians
A physician who provides checkups, vaccines and medical care for infants, children and teenagers.
- Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
Where Practices List Head Lice
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Lancaster, PA (59)
- Atlanta, GA (21)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about head lice and what is right for you.