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Nadi
9 years agoMember
How long do chemo curls last?
Hi all, if there was one good thing about going through chemo, for me it was getting chemo curls. I am very lucky in that my hair was very fine and straight before and hung limp with no body in it wha...
Afraser
9 years agoMember
Sorry lost the end of that comment. About 2 years ago I started losing a bit of hair (unusual amount on my hairbrush) and panicked initially. Lots of tests showed nothing amiss but other conversations on this site show that a very small percentage don't get decent regrowth. I think the damage can be quite profound, may take a long time to settle, and that old shedding and regrowth patterns may change. So my advice is treat your hair very gently until all the impact is recovered, which may be a few years.