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A word about nitpicking services and the products they use...
In 1997, Roberta MacPhee and I (Joan Sawyer) started the American Head Lice Information and Resource Center and produced the award winning video, “Head Lice to Dead Lice,” promoting the use of olive oil instead of, or in addition to, increasingly ineffective pesticides.
At that time, we considered marketing an olive oil based solution to market to the general public, knowing we could make a lot of money.
But when we looked into the potential hazards of various essential oils...
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The following is a list of nitpickers, their policies,
rates and recommendations and the area they serve.
If you use one of these service please send your feedback to feedback@headliceinfo.com so others can benefit from your experience. Of course, we will not post anyone’s name or email. |
New England
Nitwits |
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Salon Based |
MA: Cambridge |
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$100/hour, one hour minimum |
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New York and Metro Area
Lice Fighters |
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Salon Based and House Calls |
House Calls: NJ, NY, PA & CT
Salon: NJ
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$200/hour/person |
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Licenders |
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Salon Based and House Calls |
NJ, CT,
NY:
Long Island, Westchester
and Metro NY |
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Contact directly for prices |
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LiceBustersNYC |
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Salon Based and House Calls |
NY: Brooklyn and Metro NY |
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$20 Check & $100-200 Picking |
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Lice Beaters |
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House Calls |
NJ, CT,
NY: Long Island & Metro NY Area |
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Contact directly for prices |
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California
Lousey Nitpickers |
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House Calls |
Southern CA:
Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties and San Francisco Bay Area
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Contact directly for prices |
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Hair Whisperers |
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House Calls |
Southern CA:
Orange County, thru Calabasas |
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$85/hr + long distance travel |
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Nit Picky |
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House Calls |
Riverside County,
San Bernardino County
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Contact directly for prices |
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Florida
Louse Calls |
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House Calls
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Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties
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Contact directly for prices |
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Washington State
Mrs. Nitpicker |
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Salon Based
House Calls at an additional fee |
Salon: Camas, WA
House Calls:
Southwest WA & Northwest OR
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$50/hour, 2 hour minimum
free examination with treatment |
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Canada
Chains
Hair Fairies |
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Salon Based |
CA: Los Angeles & San Fransisco
NY: Metro NY
IL: Metro Chicago
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Contact directly for prices |
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