Think of it this way: Cold caps may reduce chemo-related hair loss, but not totally prevent it. And the results vary. One study lasted 13 years and included more than 7,000 Dutch patients.

"Cold caps" or "scalp cooling" can prevent ... which impacts on the capacity to treat all patients requiring chemotherapy regimens within the MacDermott Unit in the Ulster Hospital and across ...

Sir Chris Hoy has revealed that he wore an 'excruciatingly painful' cold cap during his cancer treatment so his son would not see him lose his hair. The six-time Olympic gold medallist has ...

Roughly two-thirds of patients who have chemotherapy experience partial ... The NHS currently recommends the use of cold caps (filled with a cold gel or liquid that rapidly cools the scalp ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Bon Secours’ Health Matters segment focuses on cold cap therapy ... prevents hair loss for patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment for ...

Rachel Baer and Courtney Coke and other staff about the “cold cap” some patients are able to use to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy treatments. The cap works by temporarily reducing the ...

Many cancer patients at Lincoln ... said it had helped to significantly reduce her hair loss during chemotherapy. A cold cap looks like a bike helmet and is designed to cool the scalp during ...