Seeing baby roaches after extermination can be concerning, but it doesn’t always mean the treatment failed. Here are four common reasons why this happens:

Eggs Were Not Affected by the Treatment

 Most insecticides target adult cockroaches, but they may not kill eggs that were already laid. Once these eggs hatch, you may see baby roaches even after extermination. Some treatments, like insect growth regulators (IGRs), help prevent future infestations by disrupting the roaches' life cycle.