Nits & Scalp Disorders
- Location: Lifelab
- Duration: 1 hour
- Availability: On demand
- Age Ranges(s): 16+, KS3, KS4
- Minimum Number: 12
- Maximum Number: 24
Can you tell the difference between a bad hair day and a serious problem? Many medical conditions are shown on the scalp. Find out what can go wrong, how to recognize it and the advice you should offer when you spot a problem. Many medical problems can be seen in the scalp. These range from conditions like greasy hair that are unsightly but harmless through to notifiable diseases impetigo and scabies. This workshop is designed to increase student's awareness of the range of conditions and help them decide when their advice is needed. The workshop particularly concentrates on the identification and treatment of head lice.
Particularly suitable for vocational courses.