The BIG 'C' and Self Image by Elan Beauty (Bring Beauty Back while beating cancer)
This lovely blog entry was written by the marvelous women at Elan Beauty.
The BIG 'C' and Self-Image:
Bringing the Beauty Back while Beating Cancer
"The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle,...
Chemotherapy hair loss
Chemotherapy hair loss is something that occurs 10 to 21 days after treatment begins. The hair loss isn't attributed just to radiation, but also medications that are made to fight growing cancer cells. Due to the strength of the radiation and the medication, it is also common that they will attack the hair cells in the patient's entire body.
The result of this varies all across the board, from some hair loss, to extreme thinning to complete hair loss. Most of the time, chemotherapy hair loss is temporary and the patient can expect their hair to grow back within three...