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Chemo-related hair loss treatment works one follicle at a time

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Tessa Cigler, M.D., discusses cold cap treatment to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer

Tessa Cigler, M.D., appears on HLN's Nancy Grace show with patient Caryn Stark, a long-time Nancy Grace show contributor, to discuss how cold-cap therapy helps women keep their hair as they go through chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

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