Breast cancer patient uses super-chilled headgear to try to retain her hair

January 12, 2011

If they have the money and the gumption to endure hours of discomfort, women who want to save their hair during chemotherapy have the option of using a cold cap to save their hair follicles from absorbing the chemotherapy drugs. The article depicts one woman’s experience and her motivation for using the cap being more about control over cancer than it is about saving her hair. Click photo for story.

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