by Shelly Klimas | Mar 2, 2026 | Prevention
Spring is finally here—longer days, warmer weather, and kids bursting out of classrooms like little butterflies ready to run, play, and… unfortunately… press their heads together for every selfie, secret, and soccer huddle. And while we love the energy of spring, head...
by Shelly Klimas | Feb 12, 2026 | Prevention, Treatment Options & Reviews
Valentine’s Day is all about connection—warm hugs, cute selfies, shared hats for that perfect couple photo, and kids huddled together at school parties trading cards and candy. It’s sweet, it’s sentimental, and it’s exactly the kind of close‑quarters affection that...
by Shelly Klimas | Jan 9, 2026 | Identification & Diagnosis, Treatment Options & Reviews
Lice Identification: Lice vs. Dandruff: How to Tell Them Apart and Protect Your Child’s Scalp Are those tiny white specks in your child’s hair just dandruff — or something that needs treatment? Confusing head lice with dandruff (or vice versa) can delay care and...
by Shelly Klimas | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
❄️ Winter and Head Lice: What Every Parent Should Know Winter is a season of cozy scarves, holiday gatherings, and long afternoons indoors. Families look forward to the warmth of togetherness, but head lice don’t take a holiday. In fact, winter conditions can make...
by Shelly Klimas | Oct 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Halloween’s hidden horror – Head Lice! 🎃🕷️ While ghosts and goblins get the spotlight, the real Halloween villain might be lurking closer than you think—head lice! Contrary to popular belief, lice don’t live in costumes tucked away in closets. They spread...
by Shelly Klimas | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Head lice create a frenzy of thoughts going through a parent’s head when they find head lice After 7 years in this field, I have had to talk many parents off the ledge of insanity when it comes to home cleaning!!! I have had more parents throw pillows,...
by Shelly Klimas | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Teens are in constant contact with each other, whether at a sleepover or hanging out at the mall, and are always taking selfies. While we don’t believe selfies are solely responsible for the recent spike in the outbreak of teen cases, it is a contributing...
by Shelly Klimas | Feb 1, 2017 | Prevention, Products, Treatment Options & Reviews, Uncategorized
After nearly four years of being in business in the Mount Pleasant community, we get asked many questions by our clients. One of those we get asked very often is, “Is this a franchise?” The answer is NO. We are 100% local. What is the difference?...
by Shelly Klimas | Sep 3, 2014 | Prevention, Products
Ahh Back to school time….new backpacks, pencils, lunch boxes and, nit combs…..what??? You didn’t read it wrong. Don’t think your child needs a nit comb, think again. Head lice is second only to the common cold as a reason for school...
by Shelly Klimas | Dec 19, 2013 | Prevention
Ahh the holidays…..Gotta love em!! Families gather together to exchange gifts and spread goodwill and cheer. However you could be giving or receiving the worst Christmas present ever and not even realize it! The fact is lice are transferred in the blink of an...
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