What are chemo curls? Understanding post-chemo hair changes
Many patients are surprised to find that their hair looks different when it grows back after chemotherapy. Hair that was once straight may come back curly, a phenomenon sometimes called ¡°chemo curls.¡± Changes in hair texture or even color are common after treatment, but they¡¯re usually temporary.
We talked to breast medical oncologist Adaeze Iheme, M.D., to understand why this happens and what you can expect during hair regrowth...
Understanding the BRAT diet: Foods, benefits and uses
It¡¯s not a meal with an attitude problem. If you¡¯ve ever had to care for a sick child ¡ª or maybe you¡¯ve been the one curled up on the couch...