nit combs
Fine-toothed extractors
Nit combs are fine-toothed combs designed to remove nits—the eggs of lice—from hair.
The teeth are spaced closely enough to catch the tiny eggs that regular combs miss.
Parents reach for nit combs when head lice circulate through schools: We spent an hour going through her hair with the nit comb.
- combingsHair removed by brush
- liceBloodsucking scalp insects
- pediculosisInfestation of body lice
- ectoparasitesParasites inhabiting host surfaces
- eggsReproductive cells in shells
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