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  • newcook
    newcook Posts: 5,001 Forumite
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    dont forget about washing the coats and hats or using a different one for a couple of days after. if they can hide in pillowcases they will hide in the neck of coats too!
  • alanalea
    alanalea Posts: 1,284 Forumite
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    If you have a £shop near you, they have started stocking some Nitrid products. I've used the 25ml leave overnight solution on my daughters long thick hair & found it to be fantastic.
    "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye."...Miss piggy
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