Report Abuse. Yes, I'm sorry but they eat blood. That's why they are usually found on the scalp and not in the lengths of the hair. Yes it's very common for kids of all ages to get them I suggest you keep your hair bunched when with your nieces.
Convergence insufficiency is a difficulty or inability of the eyes to converge and work together at a near distance for extended periods of time, such as when reading, writing, drawing, or viewing a computer screen.
However, because of the curved surfaces of the lens, the bending causes the light rays in a beam either to come together (converge, picture on left-hand side) or to spread out (diverge, picture on right-hand side). Because a convex lens can cause rays of light to converge, it can produce an image on a screen.