Chemotherapy Hair Loss: Are Scalp Cooling Caps Really Effective?

    May 2026 in “ Open MIND ”
    Hsieh-Ting Lin
    Studysummary This study reports that FDA-approved scalp cooling caps, like DigniCap and Paxman, can help 50-66% of breast cancer patients retain at least 50% of their hair during chemotherapy, with specific recommendations and limitations discussed for different patient groups.
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