Professional Mobile Lice Removal: What to Expect
When your child comes home scratching, you need fast, proven help you can trust. At Pro Mile High Lice, our licensed, insured technicians come to you for discreet, family-friendly care. Same-day, pesticide-free, in-home lice removal by licensed professionals with a 99.8% success rate.
How our mobile lice removal works
Our on-site lice treatment puts your family first. A licensed technician arrives at your home prepared with professional-grade combs and non-toxic supplies. We perform an at-home lice check for each family member who needs it, then complete a meticulous comb-out lice treatment that removes live lice and nits. No guesswork, no harsh pesticides, and results you can feel confident about.
Whether you’re dealing with head lice on a toddler or a school-aged child, our approach is gentle, thorough, and designed to keep your routine on track with minimal disruption.
Signs of lice: how to tell if you have lice
Lice are tiny and quick, but the signs are clear once you know what to look for. If your child keeps scratching head areas—especially at the nape or around the ears—check these common indicators:
- - Itchy scalp child lice symptoms: persistent scratching, especially at night. - Lice behind ears and at the neckline: these warm spots are favorites for lice. - Live lice in hair: sesame seed–sized, moving quickly when exposed to light. - Sores on scalp from scratching: irritation or small scabs may appear. - Bugs in hair not dandruff: lice are mobile; dandruff flakes are not. - Head lice on toddlers: kids at daycare or preschool often share close contact.
If you’re unsure, a professional at-home lice check eliminates the uncertainty and prevents unnecessary treatments.
Nits vs dandruff: what’s the difference?
Confusing nits with dandruff is common. Here’s how to tell them apart quickly:
- - Nits (lice eggs) are firmly attached to one side of the hair shaft and do not flake away when brushed. They’re oval and range from clear to coffee-colored. - Dandruff is flaky skin that moves or falls off easily; flakes are irregular and can be found on shoulders. - A nit picking service uses magnification and a fine-toothed comb to locate and remove every nit—critical for preventing re-infestation.
What to expect during your visit
Our process is designed to be calm, efficient, and kid-friendly. Here’s a quick overview:
| Step | Who | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation & at-home lice check | Licensed technician | 10–20 minutes/person |
| Comb-out lice treatment (pesticide-free) | Technician | 45–90 minutes/person |
| Education & prevention plan | Technician + parent | 10 minutes |
You’ll see exactly what we’re removing and gain peace of mind from our guaranteed lice removal approach. We combine careful sectioning, professional combing, and targeted manual nit picking service to ensure thorough results—especially in trouble zones like lice behind ears and at the nape.
Want a deeper look at our on-site lice treatment and other options? Explore our services. We serve families across the Front Range—see all locations, including dedicated coverage for Denver. For common questions about timing, school return, and cleaning, visit our FAQ.
Pricing, guarantees, and HSA/FSA eligibility
Pro Mile High Lice stands behind a 99.8% success rate with a clear plan for follow-up if needed. Our guaranteed lice removal means we’ll guide you through what to watch for and when to schedule a quick recheck.
We keep billing straightforward and transparent, and our HSA eligible lice treatment options make it easier to use pre-tax funds for care. Ask us about FSA receipts and documentation at your visit.
Quick prep checklist
Minimal prep is needed for an efficient visit. Here’s a short checklist to speed things up:
- - Detangle hair before we arrive if possible (no gels or oils). - Seat near good lighting and an outlet for our equipment. - Have recent contacts list handy (school, daycare, sports). - Plan to check siblings; lice spreads quickly in households. - Launder pillowcases after treatment; bag stuffed animals for 24–48 hours.
Aftercare tips to stay lice-free
- Follow the simple combing schedule your technician provides for the next 7–10 days.
- Use the recommended lice-safe styling products; avoid heavy oils that can mask detection.
- Do quick morning scalp checks for a week, focusing on the nape and behind ears.
- Remind kids to avoid sharing hats, brushes, hoodies, and headphones.
- Schedule a courtesy recheck if you’re unsure—early detection prevents re-infestation.
Why trust Pro Mile High Lice
Licensed, insured, and discreet
We are fully licensed and insured. Technicians arrive in unmarked vehicles and bring everything needed for in-home care. Your privacy matters.
Pesticide-free, kid-safe methods
Our comb-out lice treatment uses mechanical removal—not harsh chemicals—making it safe for toddlers, sensitive skin, and pregnant caregivers.
Proven results
With a 99.8% success rate and a clear aftercare plan, families regain peace of mind quickly. We specialize in stubborn cases and school-clearance documentation.
Same-day, mobile convenience
We bring the clinic to you—saving time and keeping kids comfortable at home. Evening and weekend appointments are often available.
FAQ
Do you treat infants and toddlers?
Yes—our non-toxic, mechanical comb-out is safe for toddlers and young children. We adjust techniques to be gentle and efficient for little ones.
How clean does my house need to be?
No special deep cleaning is required. Lice live on the scalp, not in the home. Simple steps like laundering pillowcases and bagging plush toys for 24–48 hours are sufficient.
Will one visit fix it?
Most families are clear after a single thorough comb-out plus a short follow-up routine. We provide a simple check schedule and support if you need us.
Do you accept HSA/FSA?
Yes. We provide itemized receipts for HSA eligible lice treatment. Ask your technician for documentation during the visit.