PARIS, Tenn. (WTVF) — Losing hair after chemotherapy was once an inevitability. Now, cooling technology is helping more and more patients keep their hair and their spirits intact. Tonya Nash's smile ...

After doctors diagnosed Paula Estrada with breast cancer in 2009, the then 41-year-old Argentine decided she would not only beat the disease, but would do so without losing her long blonde hair to the ...

HairToStay focuses on getting patients with cancer access to cooling caps so that they reduce their chance of losing their hair. Kristin Haynes remembers her first thought after her breast cancer ...

A cooling cap worn during chemotherapy treatments may help prevent hair loss in breast cancer patients, according to a new study presented Friday at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The cap ...

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.

Losing one's hair because of cancer treatment is an unwelcome side effect patients fear, but now the staff at Exeter Hospital may have a solution to offer - cooling caps. "When a patient is diagnosed, ...

There’s a new cap in town, but it’s not the kind you wear on a night out; it’s actually helping people through tough times. Wendy Fruge’s routine is simple. She leads an ordinary life with her family ...

When Nanetta Bailey, 72, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she heard only two words: Hair loss. “I wasn’t listening to anything else, because I was so upset,” says Bailey. “I knew I’d never be one of ...

The design skills and technical innovations of researchers at the University of Huddersfield have led to significant improvements in a silicon cooling cap that aims to reduce hair loss in cancer ...

EXETER – Hair loss is one of the more dreaded side effects of chemotherapy. A technology that is fairly new to the United States shows promise of reducing hair loss due to cancer treatments. Cooling ...