When Amanda Butler was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 32, the prospect of chemotherapy was daunting. "That was the last thing I wanted to do. I was like I don't want to lose my hair," Butler ...

Content by Bon Secours. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bon Secours is offering cold cap therapy at no cost to help ...

Because chemotherapy drugs affect more quickly-dividing cells, hair loss can be common—but cold caps can help. Usually worn for around 15 minutes before each chemotherapy treatment, a cold cap ...

Despite going through chemotherapy, she’s been able to keep the majority of her hair thanks to cold cap therapy. “It is really cold the first thirty to forty minutes they put that solution in ...

There was an alternative, however. Women in one of Hillen's online cancer support groups had mentioned scalp cooling, where ...

There are no methods that have been proven to prevent chemotherapy hair loss. Some people opt to wear cooling caps while they receive an infusion. Cooling caps are thought to narrow the blood ...

A Belfast woman who is facing chemotherapy for a second time after her breast cancer returned has been told a "cold cap" is not an option. "Cold caps" or "scalp cooling" can prevent or lessen hair ...

Patients battling cancer at Southcoast Health can take advantage of cold capping technology to reduce hair loss. It's helping ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Cameron Park Zoo announced one of their male African Penguins, 30-year-old Mauri, is undergoing chemotherapy treatment for melanoma. Mauri was diagnosed with melanoma ...

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Because chemotherapy drugs affect more quickly dividing cells, hair loss can be common – but cold caps can help. Usually worn for around 15 minutes before each chemotherapy treatment ...

Patients get fitted for a cap, arrive for their chemotherapy infusion appointment with a cold capping kit, and for the entirety of their treatment — and for a period of time before and after ...