Posts in Friends & Family Resource
Summertime Nail Care For Cancer Patients

Dr. Shyamali Singhal knows that while protecting our skin may seem like a no-brainer priority  when we're at the beach, rarely do we think about protecting the nails. However, the sun, surf, and sand can play a huge part in the overall nail health.

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Hair And Scalp Care During Summer

For cancer patients who lost their hair from chemotherapy, or it’s just starting to grow back, the most important thing during the summer is to protect the skin on the head from the sun. As Dr. Shyamali Singhal suggests, patients should do whatever is most comfortable for them in the heat of summer.

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Summer And Skin Care For Cancer Patients

Summer is here, and it’s high time to hit the beach, have a pool party, go for a swim, have ice creams and snow cones and just hang out with friends in a garden on sunny days. Apart from all the fun, cancer patients will also need to take precautions to protect sensitive skin from the sun.

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Keeping Up With Work While Battling Cancer

Depending on the type of cancer that’s diagnosed to a specific cancer patient, treatment plan and the sort of work a patient does, maintaining a current work schedule and productivity level can be demanding, to say the least.

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The Dos And Donts When Talking To A Cancer Patient

Dealing with the news that somebody close to you is diagnosed with cancer can be very challenging. What to say, without causing more stress to the patient? Dr. Shymali Singhal has gathered some tips and advice on how to act and what to say when talking to cancer patients.

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Body Care During Chemotherapy Treatment

Self care for cancer patients and those undergoing chemotherapy treatment is one of the most important factors in getting healthy again. From dry skin to hair loss this is the most effective ways to care for your body.

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