Scalp care during chemo

With chemo related hair loss, you will still need to wash and care for your scalp. Here are 8 ways to give your scalp a little TLC during chemo.

Radiation side effects can include skin changes, nausea, thyroid issues, and more. Here, learn about the types of radiation, the effects, and care strategies.

Find out tips for nurturing your scalp post-chemotherapy. Whether you're navigating hair regrowth or maintaining scalp health, these 5 strategies will guide you on your journey. From soothing remedies to practical care routines. Watch now and embark on a path to renewed scalp health and vitality. #chemohairloss #chemoscalpcare #chemobaldhead #cancerpatients #chemopatients #alopeciawomen #alopecia

Should a Chemo Patient Shave the Hair Off and If So, When? | #nancyspoint #pawsitively4pink #chemo #hair #cancer

Some things just suck... like chemo, cancer, and losing your hair. #breastcancer #chemotherapy #chemo #chemohairloss

The Many Phases of Chemo Hair Loss | There Is Grace

When I got diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer in 2008, I was hospitalized four to five days for three months in a row. The hair started falling out. It was during the second hospital visit and I was in the bathroom awkwardly gazing at my bald head when I got a brainstorm.... I leaned out of the bathroom door and…

Hair loss, a common side effect of chemotherapy, tends to take an emotional toll on cancer patients. But scalp cooling systems can help some people hang on to most of their hair. Scalp cooling causes the constriction of blood vessels and hair follicles, which restricts chemo from getting delivered to the hair, said Julie Nangia, […]

Guest Blog | Tips for Post-Chemo Hair Growth

My Tips For Hair Growth Post-Chemo - Rethink Breast Cancer

Today’s blog is based on a lovely chat with Associate Professor André La Gerche, a cardiologist, exercise specialist and my colleague at the Baker Institute – if you haven’t started your chemo yet, you can join his clinical trial on breast cancer and exercise here. His top 2 tips to exercise during chemo are: 1. Plan an exercise regime and if needed look for help from an exercise practitioner –know you will face some challenges but it is possible to exercise during chemo. 2. Be realistic…

Here's a full recap of my experience using cold capping (aka scalp cooling) to minimize hair loss throughout chemotherapy.

The night before my diagnosis, I remember crying a lot. I didn’t cry that night because I was afraid of being diagnosed cancer, nor because I thought I could die. I was devastated about the thought of losing my hair. I know it may sound silly for those who haven’t gone through a cancer/chemo diagnosis, but it is not. Our hair symbolises much more than ‘just hair’, and is fundamental for self-stem and feeling ‘normal’ and healthy. My fears were confirmed on the following day, when the doctor…

Whether you're building a chemo care package for a woman you love, or you're going through chemotherapy, good skin-care products are a must. These body washes, lotions, creams, and balms will soothe sensitive skin.

Hair regrowth process after cancer and chemotherapy... #cancersucks

Tomorrow (Saturday) drop by our booth at Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer - MASCC and meet Monika (known on Instagram as @canceratthirty. She's finished chemo and saved her hair with DigniCap.

A growing number of breast cancer patients are freezing their scalps as a way to preserve their hair during chemotherapy.

In this post I'm sharing my top tips for helping your hair recover after chemotherapy. Why not come on over and take a look?

7 Things to Know About Wigs for Cancer Patients - Consumer Reports

In two new studies, early-stage breast cancer patients who had scalp-cooling treatments were significantly more likely to keep their hair.