The only way to confirm a head lice infestation is by finding a live moving louse on the head. This can be done with the specially designed Full Marks Detector Comb. Weekly detection is recommended for ongoing prevention. There is a certain flea preparation that i know people have used and it works really well, of course i wouldnt dream of advocating that. Skin irritation is the main potential side effect. If the product causes a rash or excessive irritation wash it off straight away with normal shampoo and get advice from your pharmacist regarding other products to treat the head lice.

By providing your express opt-in consent in the form of your electronic acceptance of the declaration under clause 15 of this policy (“Declaration”), you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy. Wash the hair with a non-conditioning shampoo afterwards. It may be necessary to wash the hair a couple of times to get all the product out.

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Tip: To ensure a thorough job, divide the hair into four quarters and comb each quarter separately. Take a small section of hair from the quarter; place the teeth of the comb as close as you can to the scalp and comb downwards away from the head to the tips of the hair. After each stroke, rinse the comb to remove any hair, lice and eggs and wipe it on a tissue. Once an area of hair is free of lice and eggs push it to one side and continue until the quarter is completely clear. Once you have finished the treatment, wash out the solution using an ordinary non-conditioning shampoo. Conditioner is not necessary. It may be necessary to wash the hair a couple of times to completely remove the solution. If you want more information about possible side effects of Full marks, read the leaflet provided with the product or talk to your pharmacist. Full marks and other medicines After 5 minutes comb through the hair using the fine metal toothed Full Marks Removal Comb provided to remove dead lice and any eggs. I used to be an ardent fan of conditioner/comb until my dd had the 'infestation from hell' this summer. Conditioner is not a great thing to use lots of, or to leave on the hair for a while. It is designed to be something that is rinsed off within a couple of minutes of applying.

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances: A Nitty Gritty Comb removes lice without using chemicals. It involves wetting the hair, applying conditioner, then combing it with a fine-toothed comb for a least 30 minutes every third or fourth day over a two-week period. The aim is to remove any live lice and eggs until none are left. Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Registered in England. All Rights Reserved. Do not smoke while using this product and keep treated hair away from any naked flame or fire source. This product is an oily liquid that can make hard surfaces such as floors or baths slippery. Take extra care when applying it and washing it off.Here's everything you need to know about Full marks solution spray, including how it works, who shouldn't use it and the potential side effects: In addition, it contains other essential oils such as lavender and tee tree, which are soothing and have antiseptic properties, which can help to relieve itching of the scalp.