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My doctor didn recognize head lice even though my daughter had sores from scratching her head. He said that she had “winter itch” How can doctors miss this?

April 26, 2017daughter doctor Head LICE recognize said scratching Sores

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My doctor didn recognize head lice even though my daughter had sores from scratching her head. He said that she had “winter itch” How can doctors miss this?

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AND QUESTION #14: My school nurse and after school daycare provider say my daughter has head lice nits in her hair. I see small white round things that seem to be attached to the hair shaft. But nobody, including me, can see any live lice at all. What could be going on?