Will insurance cover the cost of a wig? Partial or complete baldness from conditions such as cancer treatment, alopecia, and trichotillomania relate to medical causes of hair loss. For these individuals, there may be ways to offset or even completely cover the cost of the wig, which, for medical purposes, is ...

Styling options for women with hair loss. Whether it's long flowing locks, platinum-tipped spikes, or silver-streaked tresses, our hair is often a significant part of how others see us and how we see ourselves. Cancer, chemotherapy, female pattern balding, and alopecia cause temporary or permanent hair loss in women. Many women ...

Losing your hair can feel devastating, whether you’re battling cancer or suffering from any number of conditions that rob you of your luscious locks. After all, your hair is part of your identity, and to lose that, it can feel like you’re losing a part of you. At Artemis Hair ...

We make choosing a chemotherapy wig easy and comfortable When a woman is about to begin chemotherapy, the first thing she thinks about is: Will I live?  Will I lose my hair? The treatments can be very daunting to the body and the emotions, let alone the social aspect of feeling like everyone ...

Brain cancer awareness... Did you know that about 17,000 people every year in the U.S.  are diagnosed with cancer that began in or next to the brain? Unfortunately, brain cancer is also the number one cause of cancer death in children. Let's go gray in May for brain cancer awareness month. Many people ...

January is Cervical Health/ Cervical Cancer Awareness Month; a time when everyone should take a moment to learn the facts about cervical cancer. While this is a noble cause, 12,200 women every year don’t have the luxury of devoting a single day to it. This is their life. If you’re ...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month so in honor of that, we would like to share some educational information about colon cancer to spread awareness. Colorectal Cancer occurs in the colon or rectum. As you may be aware, the colon is part of the large intestine and the rectum is ...

Once someone is diagnosed, chemotherapy is most likely used to help treat cancer. It is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells by stopping their ability to grow and divide. There are different ways of receiving chemotherapy such as thru IV, pills, liquid, injection, cream, and several other ways. We ...

What is Lupus? Lupus is a very disabling and chronic auto-immune disease.  It occurs mostly in women but men are not immune to the disease either.  More than 1.5 million people in the US and millions worldwide suffer from Lupus.  While the symptoms of Lupus are many, and vary widely from ...