Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Lice Treatment permethrin topical.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I used this one month ago. Thought they were gone! Must have missed a nit or two. Trying this once more!
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Reviewer: sinead oconnor, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I used this treatment as directed and it killed the lice. The nits need to be removed with the comb provided. There is no shampoo that kills the nits. They need to be mechanically removed.
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Reviewer: pyrethrin, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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bugs were back in 24-30 hrs
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I STILL HAVE ITCHING EFFECTIVENESS NOT 100%
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Reviewer: Coco, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have used this cream 2 times to treat head lice and it did kill the live lice it did not do naything for the nits.
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