Is there a simple way to getting rid of head lice & their eggs?
All depends on what you define as simple. How is a pubic lice infestation treated? A lice-killing shampoo (also called a pediculicide) made of 1% permethrin or pyrethrin is recommended to treat pubic lice. These products are available without a prescription at your local drug store. Medication is generally very effective; apply the medication exactly as directed on the bottle. A prescription medication, called Lindane (1%) is available through your health care provider. Lindane is not recommended for pregnant or nursing women, or for children less than 2 years old. Malathion* lotion 0.5% (Ovide*) is another prescription medication that is effective against pubic lice. How to treat pubic lice infestations: (Note: see section below for treatment of eyelashes or eyebrows. The lice medications described in this section should not be used near the eyes.) Wash the infested area; towel dry. Thoroughly saturate hair with lice medication. If using permethrin or pyrethrins, leave medication on f
