After Shelby, a 30-year-old schoolteacher in New York, finished chemotherapy treatment last year for breast cancer, she hardly recognized herself in the mirror. “I didn’t really have any hair and had ...

Longtime nurse Kristin Vandenbrink decided to make a major career change before learning she had cancer. She went to beauty school and opened her salon, Beautiful Me Hair Studio, in December 2019.

Shortly after she began chemotherapy for ovarian cancer a year ago, Sen. Kari Dziedzic’s hair fell out suddenly in clumps one morning. She pulled what remained into a low ponytail and headed to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cranial prostheses, or wigs, can cost thousands of dollars, which is often difficult for patients with hair loss ...

Wigs For Kids, which was founded in 1982 by Jeffrey Paul is a nonprofit organization that helps children experiencing hair ...

A local Scout has redesigned the room where chemotherapy patients try on wigs at Virginia Hospital Center, seeking to create a more comfortable and welcoming space. Seeking to honor one of her past ...

When I got breast cancer for the second time, I had to get chemotherapy. I wore a cold cap throughout my treatments, but I still experienced hair loss. I decided to embrace the changes to my ...