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It depends on the dose of radiation but in low doses swelling of the area treated can occur, difficulty swallowing, and blistering or peeling of the skin. High doses would lead to hair loss and a more intense symptoms listed. Chemo has been known to you loosing your head hair and other spots of your body hair.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agowell if u are on about why do people lose there hair when they got cancer it is because of there medication it is because in there med i cation there is a drug don't worry it is a good drug like tablets they have a drug in it is because of that it makes the hair fall out that is why thank you for your time .
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∙ 13y agoThey lose there hair when they under go chemo treatments.
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∙ 14y agoits a side effect of chemotherapy
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Does laser treatment for cancer cause hair fall out?
Yes but the hair could grow back.
Can too much heaty food like chocolate and fried food cause hair to fall?
no th only thing that makes your hair fall out is cancer and straighting your hair too much !!! G2G IM AT SCHOOL Cancer don't cause hairfall it is the treatment for cancer that cause hairfall. Straightening your hair will cause hair to break to look like you are dropping hair.
Can hair perms cause cancer?
No, hair perms can not cause cancer.
How much hair falls out if you have cancer?
Cancer is not the cause of hair loss, it is actually a cure called Chemotherapy. Generally, when you undergo Chemotherapy treatment, you lose all hair on your body, including eyelash's and eyebrows.
What is the purpose of cancer wigs?
Cancer patients go through a treatment which will often cause them to have hair loss. So as a result of this, companies make special wigs for them to wear to suffice for their hair.
When you have cancer does your hair fall out?
although cancer does make your hair fall out (because you're just generally ill) it's actually the chemotherapy that makes it fall out. if you don't get the treatment, you'll still have some hair.
Does your hair fall out when you get cancer?
Generally no. Hairloss is a side effect of chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer.
If a grain of hair was pulled out of your skin can you get cancer?
I think anyone can get cancer, but pulling our hair does not cause it.
Is it common to loose hair from cancer?
Hair Loss During Breast CancerYes for some, it will.But it isn't the cancer itself that causes it, but the chemotherapy treatment that some will undergo. In these cases the chance of losing your hair is very real.Chemotherapy agents used in the treatment of breast cancer act by destroying rapidly dividing cells. Since cancers are made of rapidly dividing cells, these agents work relatively well at treating the cancer. But other cells of the body also rapidly divide. These include cells that form hair.Whether or not your hair falls out after a chemo session depends mostly on the type and dose of medication you'll receive.
What can cause hair growth to stop?
cancer
Does velcade cause hair loss?
Velcade can cause hair loss, since it is a cancer drug, it may lead to hair loss.
Do ionic hair dryers cause cancer?
No, They are good for you.
