Losing my hair after chemo was devastating, and I struggled to accept how it changed my appearance and self-image.
In tests on patients with breast cancer who were being given chemotherapy drugs doxorubicin (an injection) and ...
People undergoing chemotherapy will notice different levels of hair regrowth. The speed of regrowth and thickness of your new hair will depend on various factors, including the individual, the drug ...
The Breast Friends Hat Project serves those experiencing hair loss due to active treatment with chemotherapy. They cater to people with breast, ovarian, or gynecological cancer and offer over 500 free ...
Hair loss during chemotherapy is a bit like your mirror playing a bad joke on you every day. This phenomenon, although expected by many patients, remains one of the most dreaded experiences.
"Cold caps" or "scalp cooling" can prevent or lessen hair loss which occurs during chemotherapy. It is offered in more than 250 hospitals in the rest of the UK but not Northern Ireland. The health ...
Hair loss after chemotherapy remains a troubling problem. This aspect of treatment is so deeply upsetting to many patients that some refuse to initiate treatment, and others decline to take repeat ...