Not usually. Head lice have adapted to survive and thrive on your head, not your face. They need an environment like your scalp to grow and reproduce. Very rarely do head lice survive in a beard ...

We will say that beard lice seems to be a pretty rare occurrence, if the pros at LiceDoctors are to be believed. But it's up to you whether the risk — and that of all the other health and image ...

Human skin is home to billions of microorganisms – mainly bacteria, but also fungi and viruses – and facial hair provides a unique environment for them to thrive. Research shows that beards, in ...