For Franklin, the hair loss was difficult, but it was made a little easier after finding the Belk Boutique at Duke's Cancer Institute, where many wigs, hats, and turbans are offered to patients at no ...

A group of New England Democrats have reintroduced a bill to cover wigs under Medicare for people affected by conditions like ...

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 ...

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 ...

Julie Pike said she was “circling the drain” and near death when she was admitted to St. Mary Corwin’s intensive care unit in March. She spent a week in a coma following emergency surgery for sepsis ...

The Stepping Stones Program at Ashland Community and Technical College provides free ... The Stepping Stones Program at Ashland Community and Technical College provides free wigs and consultation to ...

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 ...

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 ...

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- Women, every day, all over the world, wake up and style their hair. Whether it's taking the time to curl it, straighten it, gel it, or just throwing it up in a bun ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Members of one local club are doing what they can to help make life a little easier for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. It was six months ago when Lynn Howard, a former ...

NOW UP TO 16 MINUTES BATTLING CANCER, NEVER EASY. AND SOMETIMES YOU CAN FEEL LIKE YOU’RE DOING IT ALL BY YOURSELF. THAT’S RIGHT. AND ONE EMPLOYEE AT NEBRASKA MEDICINE WANTED TO CHANGE THAT. AFTER ...