Scalp Cooling - long curly hair
Hi all, I started TC (docataxel/ cyclophosphamide) two weeks ago and had the scalp cooling PAXMAN. My hair is naturally curly and long, just past the shoulders. On day 15 post first chemo half of ...
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So sorry to hear of your hair loss .... I don't know what the statistics are on long hair vs short hair re cold caps and keeping your hair .... I am guessing that long hair might have a shorter life?
Check out this thread where Rhonnie had success keeping her hair - maybe you could have a private chat with her - or make contact via the thread below:
Ice Caps to prevent hair loss | BCNA Online Network
Rhonnie had a series of 5 'ice caps' that she would wear before, during & after her treatment & had great success in keeping her hair xx. You may yet be able to keep the rest of your hair, tho I suspect that as you've already been on your treatment for some time, it may (or may not) work. :(
Wishing you all the best xx