What should I look for when choosing a lice clinic in Charleston?

When choosing a clinic, look for one that uses non-toxic methods, specifically combining FDA-cleared 510(k) heated-air technology (like the Flosonix device) with a certified manual strand-by-strand removal technique like the Shepherd Method. Ensure they have clear, transparent pricing and focus their advice on treating the hair rather than demanding extreme, unnecessary home cleaning.

Do I need to fumigate my home or boil toys if my child has lice?

Absolutely not! Lice cannot survive off a human host for more than 24 to 48 hours, and they cannot jump or fly. Avoid clinics that recommend expensive home fumigation. Instead, focus on realistic cleaning: wash recent pillowcases and bedding on a normal hot cycle, tumble favorite toys in a warm dryer for 20 minutes, and use a lint roller on household furniture.

Where is Lice Beware located, and do I need an appointment?

Lice Beware currently serves the entire Charleston Lowcountry from our main clinic in Mt. Pleasant, SC. We are also opening a second location in Summerville in August 2026. Appointments are highly recommended to ensure your family receives prompt, dedicated, and stress-free care from our certified technicians.

Choosing a Charleston Lice Treatment Clinic

573 Belle Station Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SCMon–Fri 8:30a–6:00p · Sat 9:00a–2:00pSame-day appointments often availableLocally owned since 2012

Mt Pleasant • Since 2012

Lowcountry's trusted lice treatment clinic

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