Pediculosis is a parasitic disease that involves the presence of insects in the form of lice on the head and other hairy parts of the body. Solving this problem is not easy. To combat it, anti-pedicular styling is provided.
What is anti-pedicular styling?
Head louse refers to blood-sucking insects that lay eggs in the course of their life. The cause of lice may be neglect of hygiene rules, as well as contact with someone who is sick with it. After infection with lice, the first signs of head lice do not appear immediately. Only after 2 weeks, the patient can feel all the unpleasant consequences of the disease.
To destroy insects in public places, special treatment is carried out, for which special means are used. Anti-pedicular styling is presented in various variations. It is always issued in the form of a kit and is suitable for all sanitary standards.
Signs of head lice
For pediculosis, the following symptoms are characteristic:
- Itchy scalp.
- Coarsened places on the skin that appear after bites of parasites.
- Pigmentation of the skin that has arisen due to hemorrhage in the tissue of the inflammatory process that provokes the saliva of lice.
- The presence of warlocks. The phenomenon is quite rare, but occurs when the hair is tangled and glued together with purulent-serous insect waste. Combing can lead to secondary skin diseases such as dermatitis and eczema.
Pediculosis in advanced form can manifest itself as an increase in temperature and swelling in the area of the lymph nodes.
Lice prophylaxis
To prevent the occurrence of parasites, it is necessary to carry out disinfection of the room, regularly change clothes. If an infection has struck one of the family members, it is important to examine all other residents of the apartment. If lice are found, you must immediately begin to deal with them. It is necessary to act comprehensively. The chemical method consists in the use of certain products and products, which include laying anti-pediculosis. The mechanical one is based on the use of a comb, through which nits and their eggs will be removed from the hair.
Anti-pedicular styling: composition
The composition of this installation without fail includes:
- A bag or bag for putting things with pediculosis into it.
- Trimmed hair tray.
- Protective oilcloth cut.
- Rubber gloves.
- Scissors.
- Comb with frequent teeth.
- Hair clipper.
- Alcohol
- A scarf or a plastic hat.
- Vata.
- Table vinegar.
- Means for the destruction of lice.
- Shampoo.
- Chemicals for processing rooms and bedding.
- Sprayer.
- The dressing gown is disposable.
- Instructions for use of styling.
How to use anti-pediculosis styling? Preparatory stage
First put on a bathrobe, apron and gloves, taken from a suitcase. The patient sits on a chair. It is covered with oilcloth. A towel is given to the patient with pediculosis, which will protect his eyes from the penetration of the anti-pediculant.
Procedure execution
The patient's hair is being processed. To do this, use the anti-pedicular drugs available as part of the installation. After that, a hat is put on the head. After 20 minutes, the curls are washed with shampoo from the kit. Dried hair is combed by strand by comb with a frequent comb. Completion of the procedure involves the following steps:
- Personal belongings of the patient are put in bags for disinfection.
- All tools used for the procedure (gloves, apron, bathrobe) are placed in the bag.
- The patient's hair is examined again.
- After each examination, the comb is poured with boiling water or treated with alcohol.
After the disinfection, for which the anti-pedicular styling was used, is over, the room and objects previously used by a person infected with lice are treated with special preparations.