During National Nurse Appreciation week (May 6-10) and National Teacher Appreciation Day (May 7), Lice Clinics of America® – McKinney is calling attention to the important role school nurses and teachers play in the community’s health by offering postcards that serve as certificates for free screenings for head lice and educational information to distribute to […]
Every year on Earth Day the world focuses on environmental protection. Lice Clinics of America – McKinney reminds the McKinney community that all of its products and services are 100 percent pesticide-free. The clinic’s signature treatment using the FDA-cleared AirAllé® medical device is clinically proven to kill live lice and more than 99 percent of […]
“When parents are confronted with head lice, they often react in a panic—we see it every day,” said Amanda Westerman, owner of Lice Clinics of America McKinney. “They don’t know what to do, primarily because people don’t like to talk about head lice until they have to. Then they panic.” “The best defense against head […]
Amanda Westerman, owner of Lice Clinics of America – McKinney, wants the only madness you experience this March be due to college basketball. But as head lice have become a growing problem in the area, and spring break vacations bringing kids in close quarters, Westerman says it pays to be prepared and to know how […]
“I can’t tell you how many times people come to our clinic after trying some kooky home remedy for head lice,” said Amanda Westerman of Lice Clinic of America – McKinney. “Olive oil, butter, even kerosene! Maybe this story will help people avoid wasting time and money on treatments that don’t work.” Westerman is referring […]
Lice Clinics of America – McKinney reported that their clinics have seen <your number> cases of lice infestations in multiple neighborhoods in McKinney. “If you have school-age children where lice infestations have been reported, it’s important to take some immediate steps to either prevent your children from getting head lice, or to properly treat and […]
“No one wants to deal with head lice, especially after a hectic and stressful holiday period,” said Amanda Westerman, owner of Lice Clinics of America – McKinney. “Parents have enough on their plates with the travel, entertaining, shopping, and cleaning everything up after the New Year.” “Unfortunately, the holidays can be a peak time for […]
Texas is serious about head lice. The state passed a law in 2017 that requires schools to notify the parents of every child in a class in which a student is diagnosed with head lice. For Heather Smith, owner of Lice Clinics of America clinics in Lufkin and Tyler, this state legislation has resulted […]
In most states, cosmetology regulations make it against the law to cut or style the hair of someone with head lice. Yet stylists are reporting more and more cases of head lice in their salons, which can be due to the fact that most lice are now resistant to the most common anti-lice products. So […]
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