Comb for the treatment of pediculosis

A comb for the treatment of pediculosis by mechanical cleaning and removing of nits, and/or lice from a user's hair, wherein the comb comprises a grip handle from which a plurality of teeth are projected, the plurality of teeth configured to clean and remove the nits and/or lice by catching and dragging the nits and lice present in the user's hair, wherein:

• each tooth of the plurality of teeth has a proximal end retained in said handle and a free distal end, said plurality of teeth being differentiated into a first plurality of teeth and a second plurality of teeth, where the teeth of the first plurality of teeth alternate with the teeth of the second plurality of teeth and the teeth of said first plurality of teeth are longer than the teeth of said second plurality of teeth so that the distal ends of the teeth of the first plurality of teeth project beyond the distal ends of the teeth of the second plurality of teeth, wherein each tooth of the first and second plurality of teeth have a diameter of approximately 1.25 mm, and said teeth of the first and second plurality of teeth are separated from each other by a distance from 0.05 mm to 0.2 mm, and wherein said teeth of the first and second plurality of teeth have their distal ends blunt, without tapering, whereby all the first and second plurality of teeth are in a single layer of teeth.