Electric lice combs have been on the market since the early 2000s — but there still isn’t a version out today that can compete with fine-toothed metal and plastic lice combs.

Many lice combs have metal teeth that are easy to clean and don’t trap a lot of lice, nits, or bacteria. Consider replacing it when it breaks, becomes hard to use, or loses teeth.

Lice combs help you see adult lice and their eggs. Also, combing can injure and kill lice . One 2019 study found that the weight of plasma combs was effective in killing lice.

We highly recommend the MEDca Lice Comb for anyone struggling with lice. The comb is made of high-quality materials and is durable enough for any hair type and any type of lice infestation.

A seven-word inscription discovered by accident on a 3,700-year-old lice comb is the oldest known sentence written in an alphabet, according to a new study.

Experts say the best way to remove lice is the comb-out method. After wetting hair, Fisher advised parting it into small sections and then combing each section several times using a fine-tooth comb.

The comb is about one inch long by 0.9 inches wide and has teeth on both sides that were likely used to remove lice and their eggs from hair, similar to the two-sided lice combs still used today.

A seven-word inscription discovered by accident on a 3,700-year-old lice comb is the oldest known sentence written in an alphabet, according to a new study.

Experts say the best way to remove lice is the comb-out method. After wetting hair, Fisher advised parting it into small sections and then combing each section several times using a fine-tooth comb.