If you are facing a future of cancer treatment, there are many ways to make yourself feel better about it.  Despite the fact that most cancer therapy results in hair loss, today there are sevarl options available to keep you looking your best.  In addition to the traditional chemotherapy wig, women can choose from a selection of fashionable cancer hats and other cancer headcovers for all seasons.

What are the essential purchases that cancer patients should consider?  Here is a list of what many women consider “must-haves.”

Sleep caps:

Don’t forget, much of the body’s heat can be lost through the head, even while sleeping.  That’s why it is important to invest in a sleep cap.  They not only make sleeping more comfortable; they also help contain any hair loss that occurs during the night.

Cancer headscarves:

With so many headscarves and turban wraps to choose from, many women are opting to go this route instead of wearing a cancer wig.  They are especially convenient to wear when running errands or working around the house, and with so many colorful and stylish fabrics, there is one to fit every occasion.

Turban pads:

Whether you are planning to wear a cancer headscarf or turban, a turban pad will give you that added “lift” on the crown that will make it look like you have a lot of hair underneath.  Many women pair a turban pad with simple bangs to complete the look.

Of course, you will want to decide early on whether you will buy a collection of chemotherapy scarves or a natural-looking cancer wig. This will determine what type of accessories you will need.  No matter which one you choose, rest assured that this hair loss is only temporary, so there is no need to buy everything you see.  Most people find that they wear the same couple of cancer hats and headscarves almost daily, so spend some time choosing what looks best on you.

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