- Male
- 31 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really struggling with a lice issue and it's becoming overwhelming. What's the best shampoo or lotion to deal with this? I'm desperate for a solution that actually works and would love some guidance.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
For treating a lice infestation, I recommend using Nix (Permethrin) shampoo or Rid (Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract) shampoo. Follow the instructions on the packaging for proper application. Additionally, make sure to comb out the dead lice and nits from the hair using a fine-toothed comb.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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