Join the Fight to Help Cancer Patients Keep their Hair During Chemo

In honor of breast cancer awareness month, our partner Vish is raising awareness and funds for HairToStay – a non-profit organization that raises financial aid for scalp cooling treatments, aiding cancer patients in keeping hair during chemo. Scalp cooling is an innovative treatment that significantly helps reduce hair loss induced by chemotherapy, providing a solution for keeping hair during chemo. LEARN MORE

Also, find out more about Vish and HairtoStay’s partnership for this very worthy cause:

The Amazing Work of HairToStay

It’s your mom, your sister, your long-time best friend. Every day thousands of stylists are there for their clients diagnosed with cancer, listening to them, and hearing of their pain as they embark on their fight. But it can be hard. You can often feel helpless in the face of your client’s battle, especially when the worry about their hair is stronger than their fear of cancer. LEARN MORE 

Crucial Hair Care for Chemo Patients

Hairdressers are in the front line of caring for many people diagnosed with cancer because, to some, the impact of chemotherapy on their hair is the worst part of treatment. According to HairToStay, a non-profit organization Vish is partnering with this October to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as many as 8% of women diagnosed with cancer will actually refuse recommended treatment because of fears about hair loss, thinning, or changing texture.  Check out this blog and learn more about hair care for chemo patients.

 

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