Honest Answers for Common Questions
What is the Hybrid Lice & Nits Stainless Steel Comb?
The Hybrid Lice & Nits Comb is designed with strong stainless steel teeth and a comfortable plastic handle, making it effective in removing lice, nits, and eggs safely and precisely from the scalp.
How is this comb different from regular plastic combs?
Unlike regular plastic combs, stainless steel teeth glide closer to the scalp and effectively remove even tiny nits that plastic combs often miss, without bending or breaking.
Why does this comb have a plastic handle?
The plastic handle offers a firm, non-slip grip for better control and comfort during use, while the steel teeth handle the actual lice and nit removal.
Is this comb safe for kids?
Yes. The comb is safe for kids (3+ years) and adults. The rounded steel tips are designed to be gentle on the scalp while remaining highly effective.
Can this comb remove both lice and nits?
Yes. The fine, closely spaced steel teeth are specifically designed to remove live lice, nits, and eggs from the hair strands.
Should I use this comb on wet or dry hair?
For best results, use the comb on slightly damp hair after applying anti-lice shampoo. This helps loosen nits and makes combing more effective.
Does it hurt or scratch the scalp?
No. The steel teeth have smooth, rounded edges that are gentle on the scalp and do not cause scratching or irritation when used correctly.
Can I use this comb daily?
Yes. The comb is durable and gentle enough for daily use during active lice treatment or prevention.
Is this comb reusable?
Yes. It is fully reusable. Simply clean and disinfect it after each use to maintain hygiene.
How do I clean the comb after use?
Rinse the comb under hot water and clean it with mild soap. You may also disinfect it with hot water or rubbing alcohol for added hygiene.
Can this comb be used on long or thick hair?
Yes. The strong steel teeth easily pass through long, thick, curly, or straight hair without bending.
Will this comb break easily?
No. The stainless steel teeth are rust-resistant and highly durable, designed for long-term repeated use.
Is this comb safe for sensitive scalp?
Yes. It is designed to be scalp-safe and suitable for sensitive skin when used gently.
Can I use this comb without shampoo?
While it can be used alone, best results are achieved when used after an anti-lice shampoo, as shampoo helps loosen lice and nits.
Why is a steel comb more effective for lice removal?
Steel comb teeth are fine, rigid, and closely aligned, allowing them to grab and remove lice and eggs more effectively than plastic alternatives.
Is this comb suitable for the whole family?
Yes. It is ideal for family use and can be safely used by kids and adults under proper hygiene practices.