FDA clears cooling cap for preventing hair loss during chemotherapy

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FDA cleared for marketing the first cooling cap to reduce hair loss in female breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. The Dignitana DigniCap Cooling System is indicated to reduce the frequency and severity of alopecia during chemotherapy in breast cancer patients in which alopecia-inducing chemotherapeutic agents and doses are used. It is a computer-controlled system that...

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