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Lice eggs are tiny, and surprisingly easy to miss.

Nits can blend in with the hair, are firmly attached to the hair shaft, and can be especially difficult to spot during a quick check.

That’s why a thorough lice check means small sections, good lighting, and a close look near the scalp.

A lice notice from school can turn an ordinary day into instant panic.

But take a breath. A school lice notice doesn’t mean your family did anything wrong, and it doesn’t mean your child definitely has lice.

Head lice spread most often through close, head-to-head contact, which can happen during play, sports, group activities, and other everyday moments at school.

So what should you actually do when that notice comes home? Check, know what to look for, and have a plan.

Learn more in our blog post: https://hairfairies.com/los-angeles-school-lice-outbreak-protocols/

Thank you for the kind words and for trusting Hair Fairies!

From thorough exams to a clean, peaceful space, our goal is to make an overwhelming situation feel a little easier and leave you with the most important thing: peace of mind.

It’s National Lice Prevention Month!

Hair Fairies is proud to be the #1 recommended lice treatment and prevention provider by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

For families navigating lice, we are the trusted source, from thorough checks and meticulous removal to prevention education and support.

This National Lice Prevention Month, let’s replace the panic with knowledge, preparation, and peace of mind. Follow along for my tips and helpful information!

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When it comes to lice prevention, you don’t have to avoid every crowded place.

Instead, pay attention to the close-contact moments in your child’s day, sleepovers, playtime, team huddles, selfies, or any situation where heads and hair are close together.

Lice spread primarily through direct hair-to-hair contact, so knowing when those moments happen can help families focus their prevention efforts where they matter most.

Read more in our latest blog post:

Urban Density Lice Spread Mitigation Close-contact routines can create opportunities for head lice to spread in busy communities. See practical ways families can reduce everyday exposure.

Unlike dandruff, a nit doesn’t simply brush or wash away. Lice produce a cement-like substance that firmly attaches each egg to the hair shaft, making them surprisingly difficult to remove.�

That’s one reason a thorough lice check and removal involves more than just looking for crawling bugs. You have to know what you’re looking for, and where to look.

Can lice hide in thick or curly hair?

They can definitely be harder to spot! Lice don’t care what your hair type is, but dense, curly, or heavily styled hair can make a quick visual check more challenging.

That’s why a thorough lice check means sectioning the hair and looking closely near the scalp, not just giving the hair a quick glance.

Because sometimes, the hardest part is finding what’s hiding in plain sight.

Your hair can hold clues about a lice infestation.�
As hair grows, nits (lice eggs) move farther away from the scalp. That means their position on the hair shaft can sometimes give clues about when they were laid, with nits closer to the scalp generally more likely to be recent.

Of course, nit placement isn’t an exact timeline, but it can be one helpful clue when checking for lice.

Lice and nits can be easy to miss, so make sure you’re checking these commonly overlooked areas:

Front of the hairline�
Crown of the head�
Behind the ears�
Back of the neck�

Part the hair into small sections and check carefully near the scalp and along the hair shaft. A thorough check can make all the difference!

Use the link below to learn more!
https://hairfairies.com/learn/ -rid-of-lice-at-home

Who is going to be at your Thanksgiving dinner? Family time is so special! Lots of hugs and playing can mean opportunities to spread the bug. Here are some great styles to keep your head clear!
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Holiday Special Styles

Hair Fairies is so thankful for the amazing families who trust us to take care of them. How does your family share what they are Thankful for? For ideas check out our Pinterest page: https://www.pinterest.com/pdmanager2327/holiday-time/

Holiday Time

With Thanksgiving coming up, we want to know what is your favorite dish on the table?

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Are you worried about your kiddos catching head lice from their friends at school? Here are hair Fairies, we have a simple solution. Lice Prevention Spray is great for spraying on backpacks, jackets, car seats all sorts of places! This is a great tool for teachers too! Get the creepy crawlies thinking of all the hiding places in your classroom? Give surfaces like couches, pillows, dress up clothes and stuffed animals a good spritz and good to go. And remember lice can only live 24- 48 hours off of the head. For head to head contact check out our Clenz Prevention oil. Create a mini forcefield on your child's head before school each morning!

Halloween is just around the corner! 👻Have you and your family been trying on masks and wigs at the costume store? Consider coming in for a lice check to avoid having any creepy crawlies while you trick or treat🎃🕸️(971) 220-5423

From products to help you remove lice to prevention from even getting lice. We've got you covered!

Back to school is in full swing and so is head lice! Have you gotten the note home yet? Chances are many classmates got a summer sauveniere. Come in for your head lice screening today! (917) 220-5423 or book online at

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Back to school is right around the corner!! Have your kids been at playdates, camps and traveling all summer? Come on in for a back to school screening. $25 for priceless peace of mind. Make sure you start off the school year Lice Free!! Call (877) 855-4684

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