Lice Facts
Can lice jump of fly?
No
What is the absolute minimum amount of time for a heat treatment.
20 minutes
What is Active Rinse
Dimethicone
Is our device FDA cleared?
Yes
What is the active ingredient in Nix and Rid
Permethrin
Can lice survive off of the head
No lice feed frequently and need a host
Your gymboss should be set for blank seconds each interval
32 to 36
What does our Mousse do?
Where was the device developed?
University of Utah
What is in Nix Ultra and Rid Maxx
Dimthicone blend
How are lice most commonly transmitted
Head to head contact
What do you apply to hair right after heat
Enzyme spray or mousse
What is dimethicone
Cosmetic grade silicone oil. Used in cosmetics, lotions, sunscreens
What is the devices efficacy with killing lice
89%
What is the efficacy of Permethrin
25%
What do head lice feed off of
Human blood
Does dimethicone oil need to be applied root to tip
No just the scalp
Name 4 scents of Hair shots
Bamboo, Asian green, Strawberry, watermelon, cupcake, cotton candy, Citrus sugar,
Who "invented" the Airalle
Why is permethrin so ineffective?
Lice have developed a resistance
How many days does a louse egg take to hatch
7 to 12 days (possibly more but not usually)
What is the percentage of efficacy with killing eggs
99.2%
What is the main scent in the LCA prevent spray
Peppermint
What temperature is the air coming out of the AA device
139 F
If a topical is effective (like dimethicone) why is the failure rate so high
Eggs are not killed by topicals