Back in 2015, parents were plagued by what was known as the "Super Lice." The alarming infestation caused alarm as parents and health care professionals fought hard to eliminate the lice and its eggs.
In September 2015, parents from the United States were caught in a dilemma as head lice plagued their kids. Not only does it cause severe itch, it can lead to infections and it can easily transfer from one person to another.
As the widespread increased, the Lice Clinics of America made a necessary precaution as they spread prevention tips and awareness. In addition to their goal of having the Super Lice completely eradicated, LCA came up with an FDA approved device known as AirAlle.
As the head lice epidemic become widespread, a study emerged as the problem concerning head lice continually moved forward. The said study, which is published to the Journal of Medical Entomology, cited that the head lice dilemma spread all throughout other areas in the US.
As of the latest update, it was highlighted that a total of 48 states within US are dealing with the head lice epidemic. The lice that were found was resistant to over the counter shampoo which caused a bigger problem.
"Pediculosis is a prevalent parasitic infestation of humans, which is increasing due, in part, to the selection of lice resistant to either the pyrethrins or pyrethroid insecticides by the knockdown resistance mechanism, the study mentioned."
Even health experts had a hard time preventing the spread of mutant head lice as they were dubbed as Super Lice after becoming resistant to OTC treatments and shampoos. The widespread of Super Lice caused 24 million absences for children that were affected.
According to the company's CEO, Claire Robert, AirAlle is one of the safest was to completely eradicate head lice. AirAlle does not only remove and kill head lice by 100 percent, but it is also safe for children.
Unlike the OTC treatments that are often mixed with chemicals that can harm the child's scalp, AirAlle uses heated air that dries out the lice and their eggs. It is also and FDA cleared medical device. So if ever your child or family member would have problems with head lice, check out their website (www.airalle.com) for more details on their services.
