Few parenting moments spark panic faster than finding tiny white specks in your child’s hair. Your mind immediately jumps to the worst-case scenario, wondering how it happened and what to do next.
The truth is, head lice are incredibly common among school-aged children, and they have nothing to do with poor hygiene. In fact, lice spread mainly through close head-to-head contact during play, sports, or sleepovers—not because a child is “dirty.”
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