Lice - Head

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours

Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

  • Age under 2 months old (Reason: have your doctor recommend the safest lice medicine)
  • Scalp looks infected (e.g., pus, soft scabs, open sores)

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