Head Lice…the mere mention of these tiny creatures is enough to cause panic in parents, schools, and day cares. This normally results in a call to us for a treatment of their home or facility; but what most people don’t realize is head lice is not a pest control problem and a chemical treatment is totally unnecessary. So what are head lice or, to use the singular form, what is a head louse? It is a parasitic insect meaning it feeds on blood. It can be found anywhere on your scalp but is most prevalent behind the ears and near the neckline. On very rare occasions, it may be found ...