FDA-Approved Cooling Cap Minimizes Hair Loss During Chemotherapy

By Kathy Walsh
DENVER (CBS4) – There’s a way for breast cancer patients to undergo chemotherapy and keep their hair. It’s the first FDA-approved scalp cooling system that minimizes hair loss.
It’s called DigniCap, “Digni” for dignity. That’s what the bathing cap-like device offers; dignity through a frightening treatment that is out of your control.
“Chemo, I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemy,” said 65-year-old Lynn Padgett.
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