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Kuta
9 years agoMember
When to Colour your hair
Hi, I had my last chemo on the 26th of October and finished radiation on the 23rd of December. My hair has started to grow back, is probably about an inch long and quite thick, enough so I don't need...
KymB
9 years agoMember
Hi Kuta. From memory, my hairdresser suggested I wait about a year after finishing chemotherapy before colouring my hair. However, that's a few years ago now, so products may have improved for 'new' hair. Perhaps have a chat with your hairdresser. BCNA also have a Fact Sheet on hair loss that includes some information about colouring new hair. The link is: https://www.bcna.org.au/media/2137/bcna-fact-sheet-hair-loss-during-breastcancer-treatment.pdf ;
All the best.
All the best.