How can you tell if you have Lice?
Only 1 in 3 people with head lice experiences itching. It is worse behind the ears and at the back of the neck. Itching is caused by an allergy to the saliva of the louse, and it may be several weeks before it occurs. ChaCha onwards!
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Most lice infestations have no symptoms. However, itching of the scalp, neck, and behind the ears are characteristic symptoms.
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Itching. Some people with head lice experience itching. It is worse behind the ears and at the back of the neck.
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