How to manage chemo curls

How To Manage Chemo Curls. Dont try to brush your hair at this. Dont rub as any friction will disturb the curls and add to frizz. Chemo altered my sense of smell and strong smells that I. And even then I never get it totally straight.

23032011 Chemo curls affect both men and women but since men usually wear their hair shorter than women they often cut off the initial growth before it becomes a styling nightmare. I was done with chemo last Aug and thought they would last about 6 months but they are still here. The other option is to straighten it which is even more time-consumingit takes at least an hour to wash blow dry and flat-iron it into submission. 23092019 Today I want to share whats worked for me some of the best ways to make your hair grow back after chemo. Others use different brands of gel or. A wee dab of Vaseline just inside the nostrils can fix this.

Trying to decide if I should keep it short or let it grow.

Avoid using very hot water because your scalp may be tender. If youre new to my channel WelcomeI am a 21 year old two-time Non-hodgkins Lymphoma SurvivorToday I wanted to share with you how I style my chemo curls. The mechanical action can lift up the overlapping hair cuticle dead cells which are like shingles. Distribute Curl Keeper on wet hair from roots to ends allowing the water to distribute the product evenly. After washing gently pat your hair with a towel to soak up most of the water. Instead of using a scruffing action to dry your hair use the towel in a downward direction. Once it has totally dried Curl Keeper wont give your hair the look or feel of having products in it so feel free to use generous amounts to control unwanted frizz. Avoid using very hot water because your scalp may be tender. To most people cancer treatment namely chemotherapy and hair loss go hand in hand. 18082014 Post cancer and chemo Id be showered and out of the house in minutes. Some women swear by DevaCurl and its gel conditioner and other styling products.