Headcovers

June 15, 2017

How to Make Your Wig Look Natural

Many wig wearers worry that their wig will look unnatural. Following some basic guidelines will allow you to achieve the most natural appearance. Discover our top expert tips for making your wig look natural.

5 Insider Wig Accessories for a Salon Look

When wearing a wig, basic accessories like shampoo, conditioner, a wide tooth comb and a wig cap, may seem like the only essentials you need. However, wig experts have a few tricks in their bag to achieve a comfortable fit and a salon look. Here are our top 5 insider wig accessories to style and wear your wig like an expert!

Cancer and the Workplace

The decision to return to work after cancer treatment or to work during treatment is a very personal one. The type of work that you do, the length of time that your treatment will last and the intensity of your side effects will all contribute to this decision.

Myths & Facts About Plucking Gray Hair

Gray hair often signals the inevitable passage of time and aging, thereby imbuing it with emotional and psychological baggage. As such, some women start plucking gray hair, whether the first one sprouts at age 25 or 50. Your stylist might tell you to never pluck your gray hairs because it will cause more gray hairs to grow. Here is a look at the most common myths about plucking gray hairs and some interesting facts that will likely cause you to change your plucking habits.

Turmeric and Breast Cancer

Several animal studies suggest turmeric has therapeutic properties for different types of cancer including breast, colon, stomach, prostate, and lung. However, many experts suggest that turmeric does not live up to its medicinal hype.

3 Ways Cannabis Oil Helps Fight Breast Cancer

Looking for alternative cancer treatments? Read Headcovers take on cannabis oil & how it can help fight breast cancer. Learn more online today!

Ideas for Creative Mother’s Day Celebrations at The Hospital

Being in the hospital on Mother’s Day can be very difficult. Missing out on festivities coupled with feeling ill can lead to mom feeling blue, but there are things you can do to lift her spirits.

How to Grieve and Cope with Hair Loss

Issues with self esteem and anxiety can arise when experiencing hair loss, resulting in the need to grieve the loss of one's hair. Experiencing grief can help a person with hair loss to accept the loss and find ways to cope with their emotions and embrace their new look.

Getting a Free Wig: American Cancer Society Wigs

With all of the medical costs associated with cancer treatments, finding the discretionary funds to purchase a wig can sometimes be a challenge. The American Cancer Society often provides free wigs to cancer patients with financial need. Learn more about ACS programs and free wigs for cancer patients in this helpful article.

Chemo Cooling Caps: Pros & Cons

Do cooling caps prevent hair loss? Headcovers is breaking down the pros & cons to chemo cooling caps so that you can make the best decision. Read more!

10 Toxic Substances to Avoid During Chemo

Does Radiation Make You Lose Your Hair?

Radiation is often used to target cancer in a specific area. Side effects can range from mild to severe and will differ from person to person. Will radiation make you lose your hair? Side effects in the treated area may include hair loss as well as skin irritation and sensitivities. Read more to learn about how radiation treatments may affect you.

Compulsive Disorders: Pulling Out Eyelashes

One common symptom of Trichotillomania is the compulsion to pull out eyelashes. Eyelash pulling is the most prevalent form of the disorder, occurring in approximately 73% of Trichotillomania sufferers.

10 Holistic Habits for Cancer Recovery

Multiple research studies have investigated the connection between lifestyle issues and cancer, analyzing diet, exercise, support, and stress management. While no evidence-based proof exists yet, many experts believe healthier living and holistic approaches have the potential to improve general health, energy levels, and overall well-being in cancer patients.

3 Superpower Cancer Fighting Foods

Certain foods have vital nutrients that keep us going strong -- some super foods have even been shown to fight or help prevent cancer. Here are 3 of our favorite cancer-fighting super foods with quick, easy recipes that will keep you wanting more.

How to Select Earrings for Your Face Shape

Earrings can add that extra touch to any wardrobe. Headcovers offers the perfect guide to helping you choose the right earring for the right face shape. Read more!

Preventive Mastectomies: Pros & Cons

Learn about the pros and cons of preventive mastectomy (prophylactic mastectomy), a procedure designed to prevent the development of breast cancer in women.

Top 5 Breast Cancer Breakthroughs of 2016

Although breast cancer diagnosis and mortality rates have steadily decreased over the last three decades, about 40,450 women in the U.S. were expected to lose their lives to breast cancer in 2016. The decrease in breast cancer incidence coupled with ongoing innovative research provides hope for the future. In this post, we explore 5 top new breast cancer treatments or breakthroughs this year.

8 Creative Gift Basket Ideas

Your gift-buying experience just got a little bit easier! Our stylist has personally selected head coverings, accessories, and more to create several "gift themes." Each theme contains four to six items so you can get all your shopping done in one place; plus, with eight different themes, you're sure to find the perfect gift idea for your loved one!

What Cancer Cannot Do

The inspirational poem, "What Cancer Cannot Do," empowered our founder as she battled breast cancer over 25 years ago. At a time when it feels as if so much is being lost, these verses remind us of how many things cancer cannot touch. Prepare to be uplifted by this inspirational poem.

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