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2. This helmet could help stop hair loss during cancer treatment

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   Although hair usually grows back within a few months of treatment ending, hair loss was deemed the worst side effect of chemotherapy by 56% of patients in a 2019 study, and it can even lead some ...

3. Cooling Caps help cancer patients avoid hair loss during ...

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   May 4—PORTSMOUTH — Any cancer diagnosis can be devastating. Even the treatment can be hard. For many, one of the most emotional and difficult parts of receiving chemotherapy is the loss of hair.

4. How an icy therapy helped SLO breast cancer survivor ... - AOL

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   Cold caps or scalp cooling systems are tight-fitting hats that cancer patients can wear during chemotherapy infusions to reduce the effects of hair loss from the treatment. Chemotherapy is ...

5. Hypothermia cap - Wikipedia

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   Hypothermia caps appear useful to prevent hair loss during some kinds of chemotherapy, specifically when taxanes or anthracyclines are used. [6] It should not be used when cancer is present in the skin of the scalp or in people with lymphoma or leukemia. [7] There are generally only minor side effects from treatment. [8]

6. Anagen effluvium - Wikipedia

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   This includes hot appliances, bleach, or color treatments in the time leading up to and during chemotherapy. If possible, patients should be given resources to obtain hairpieces or protective scarves before hair loss and educated on the benefits such garments offer, including cold protection in addition to the aesthetic component. [4]

7. Hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Hypothermia caps may be used to prevent hair loss during some kinds of chemotherapy, specifically, when taxanes or anthracyclines are administered. [38] It is not recommended to be used when cancer is present in the skin of the scalp or for lymphoma or leukemia. [39] There are generally only minor side effects from scalp cooling given during ...