Cancer patient Lisa says a charity-funded scalp cooler was used to limit hair loss during chemotherapy.

A British journalist who noticed a black mole on her scalp that turned out to be melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, said a dermatologist initially told her “it looked fine,” while another ...

The man had been practicing headspins for more than 5 years Stock Image/Getty A recent case report describes an unusual injury caused by breakdancing. While the sport is rising in popularity after its ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz announced a legislative proposal that would require insurance of scalp ...

Cancer survivors and advocates went to the Rhode Island State House on Tuesday, asking lawmakers to require insurance coverage for scalp cooling treatment during chemotherapy.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – For many cancer patients, losing their hair during chemotherapy can feel like losing a part of their ...

Scalp cooling helped Maureen Green prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, despite its initial financial burden due to lack of insurance coverage. New York legislation now requires insurance coverage ...

A device attached to a patient's scalp that delivers a continuous dose of low-intensity electric fields improves survival and slows the growth of a deadly brain tumor, according to a new clinical ...

Scalp cooling can lessen some chemotherapy-induced hair loss - one of the most devastating hallmarks of cancer - in certain breast cancer patients, according to a new multicenter study from UC San ...