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I have seen two doctors for what i thought was lice. because they were not visible by the naked eye they thought i didn't have them. i even shaved my ?
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Lice where ? : If you think you have head lice you can self treat using OTC meds from the store. Washing the hair daily with a stout vinegar can loosen any egg casings so they come off with a nit comb. They rarely see lice, but their teardrop shaped white egg casings will be evident in any true infestation.
Answered 8/18/2018
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