Review of common head lice treatments

Ahmad Nasrollahi, Saman; Daneshmand, Behnaz; Kashani, Najva

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Ahmad Nasrollahi S, Daneshmand B, Kashani N. Review of common head lice treatments. jdc 2018; 9 (3) :219-225
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Review of common head lice treatments

Saman Ahmad Nasrollahi ^*

¹, Behnaz Daneshmand²

, Najva Kashani³

1- Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran & Jarf Andishan Navid Salamat (JANUS) knowledge based pharmaceutical Company, Tehran, Iran , snasrollahi@tums.ac.ir
2- Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran & Jarf Andishan Navid Salamat (JANUS) knowledge based pharmaceutical Company, Tehran, Iran
3- Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Abstract: (4037 Views)

Pediculosis infection is seen in all age group and different societies and several treatment have been suggested and marketed. In this study, we try to explain the difference of anti-lice products in Iran. Also it is necessary to mention that Anti-lice products are not effective alone, therefore to eliminate head lice infection the use of appropriate anti-lice combs is recommended.

Keywords: ectoparasite, lice treatment, head lice

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Type of Study: Review | Subject: Special
Received: 2018/12/30 | Accepted: 2018/12/30 | Published: 2018/12/30