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Cooling Caps Reduce Hair Loss from Chemotherapy

By: Patti Neighmond

It’s no surprise that most women with breast cancer consider hair loss one of the most traumatic aspects of chemotherapy. That has led to a big market for cooling caps, which are purported to limit hair loss.

Two studies released Tuesday show that at least half the women who used either the DigniCap or another scalp cooling system, the Paxman, lost less than 50 percent of their hair. [Read more…]

Source: NPR

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