Suggest Medicine To Remove Lices From Hairs Of Child
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : please suggest medicine to remove lices from hairs of 2 years old boy. thanks.
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
permethrin 1% cream rinse
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to health care magic.
Permethrin 1 % cream rinse is the first treatment fir lice 
You need to apply this on your kids scalp after a shampoo bath.
Then wait for 10 min .
Again wash the hair nicely.
Repeat this after one week.
Wishing your daughter good health.
Regards
Dr Arun
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
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