Nitty Gritty Nit Comb - Multicolor

It is typically recommended to use the comb daily for the first 7-10 days of an infestation, then every 2-3 days for a further two weeks to ensure all lice and hatching eggs are removed.

Yes, the comb is designed to be safe for all ages, including babies and young children, as it does not use chemicals.

Apply a generous amount of hair conditioner to damp hair. Divide the hair into small sections. Comb through each section from the scalp to the ends. Wipe the comb on a tissue after each pass and rinse frequently.

Ensure the product has 'Nitty Gritty NitFree' engraved on the handle and comes in official Nitty Gritty packaging. This helps guarantee its authenticity and performance.

While it can be used on dry hair, it is significantly more effective and comfortable to use on damp, conditioned hair. The conditioner helps to lubricate the hair, allowing the comb to glide more smoothly and trap lice and nits.

Continue with regular combing treatments as recommended. It may take several passes over several days to remove all lice and newly hatched eggs. Monitor regularly even after visible signs are gone.

Ensure hair is well-conditioned and damp. Comb through hair in small, manageable sections from root to tip. Rinse the comb frequently in warm water and check for any blockages in the micro-spiral grooves. Ensure you are using a genuine Nitty Gritty comb.

Use plenty of conditioner to lubricate the hair. Ensure you are combing through small sections of hair at a time. Avoid forcing the comb through tangles; detangle with a regular comb or fingers first.

Rinse the comb immediately after use under warm running water. Use a soft brush or an old toothbrush to gently remove any trapped lice or nits from the micro-spiral grooves. A mild soap can be used for stubborn residue.