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Treatment
Options

Gulf Coast Lice Removal

Sklice (prescription
pesticide)

Nix (OTC
pesticide)

Nitpicking and Combing

Treatments
Required

1

Our in-clinic treatment is one and done. No at home combing required

1

Combing required

3+

Combings required

3+

Combings required. Any missed eggs or live bugs can lead to recurrence

Pesticides
Used

NoneIvermectin, .5%Permethrin, 1%None

Kills Live Lice & Eggs

Yes, Guaranteed
71% – 76%
For live lice only
43% – 45%
For live lice only
No

Cost

$175 (on average)
For guaranteed one-and-done treatment.
$140 – $320
Often not covered by insurance.
$18/treatment
BUT contains pesticides and pesticide resistance has been documented in 48 U.S. states.
$270 (on average)
Based on $90/hr and 3-5 hours. Any missed eggs or live bugs can lead to recurrence.

Warnings

NoneConsult your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have allergies or skin conditions. Can cause eye irritation or burning sensation on skin. Not to be used on children less than 6 month old. Effects of an over dosage include rash, dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, seizure, abdominal pain,
ataxia and paresthesia, among others.
Allergies, age restrictions, eye and skin irritation.No warnings; but high likelihood of recurrence.