At Providence St. Joseph Hospital, a new treatment is offering chemotherapy patients more than just hope—it's helping them ...

Scientists at Sheffield Hallam University say they have developed a ‘powerful double weapon’ against hair loss caused by ...

COOLING CAPS HELP WOMEN KEEP HAIR DURING BREAST CANCER CHEMO "It's worth it," said Mariangeles Fernandez, a 48-year-old liver cancer patient. "It lets you fight the disease in a different way." ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking new approach described as a "powerful double weapon" to combat hair loss in cancer ...

Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University have found that combining topical antioxidants with cooling could ‘transform the ability of cooling to protect’ against hair loss. A new study also revealed ...

Cold cap therapy, free to Bon Secours patients, helps minimize chemo-induced hair loss Sponsored content by Treacy Colbert, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Oct 17, 2024 ...

How cold capping plays a role in saving patients’ hair In the last six months, a new system, Paxman, was brought on board. Patients get fitted for a cap, arrive for their chemotherapy infusion ...

After 16 rounds of chemotherapy, Tammy Wegener of Quispamsis still has a full head of hair. That's because Wegener went through a process called cold capping, which reduces the likelihood of ...

The cooling cap is worn for half an hour before chemotherapy treatment commences, during treatment, and for up to 90 minutes after all the drugs have been given.