Anna Crollman’s reverse hair timeline says it all: Her short, stylish, frosted haircut 10 months after chemotherapy, her bald-as-an-egg scalp during chemotherapy and her thick, flowing brown locks ...

It’s one thing to know your hair is going to fall out. It’s another to see it actually happen. Hair loss from chemotherapy is one of the side effects people dread most. Though temporary, it can bring ...

Many survivors see significant hair changes during cancer treatment, leaving a difficult reminder when they look in the mirror. Chemotherapy-induced alopecia, or hair loss, is a common side effect of ...

For many individuals facing chemotherapy, the idea of losing their hair can feel like a daunting and emotional experience. Hair loss, medically known as alopecia, often serves as a visible reminder of ...

Chemotherapy may cause hair loss all over your body — not just on your scalp. Sometimes your eyelash, eyebrow, armpit, pubic and other body hair also falls out. Some chemotherapy drugs are more likely ...

For many women, one of the first and scariest thoughts when diagnosed with breast cancer is not about the loss of their breast, but about losing their hair. A 2010 survey found that nearly half of ...

Strategies to reduce chemo-related hair loss have lagged behind for people of color. Scientists — and hairdressers — are trying to change that. Losing hair due to chemotherapy — also known as ...

Chemotherapy is one of the most widely used treatments against cancer, but it often brings challenging side effects—hair loss being among the most visible and distressing. According to the 2019 ...

Chemotherapy is a mainstay in the treatment of cancer and may be used alone or in combination with other treatment approaches, such as radiation and surgery, to combat the disease. However, while ...

Scalp cooling is a treatment that can help minimize hair loss for people undergoing chemotherapy. Several companies manufacture cold caps, which a person can wear before, during, and after ...