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Body, Hair and Skin Care for when you are going through cancer treatments

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When you go through any kind of cancer treatment, your skin will go through changes.  This is what helped me keep moisturized and helped my skin barrier stay healthy!
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Skin Care

 
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Use this once a day, at night to wash off your day before your moisturizer and baume. (listed as well)
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Face Cleanser
 
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This can be used as your dialy moisurizer for face AND body!  Use before the cicaplast Baume
La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+ Triple Repair Cream
 
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Hands down THE best product to sooth that face.
Cicaplast Baume B5 Soothing Repairing Balm 1.41oz
 
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THE BEST! even out skintone with sunscreen so you aren't having to use too much makeup, which may hurt your face.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Tinted SPF 50 1.7 Fl Oz
 
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Not as thick as the baume which is good for night time or really bad outbreaks/dryness. This is an everyday serum, that I AM LOVING!!!! its pricey...but worth it for me.
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast B5 Serum | Shoppers Drug Mart
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When I say that strange things work….this is one of those things.  I started adding this to my daily skin care about a month ago.  No more red blotches, no dry stops, I feel like it really allowed my other skin care to do its job!
2PCS Advanced Snail 96% Mucin Power Essence
 
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I have been using this for a month everyday on my face for 20 min. Its relaxing and Ive noticed less skin sensitivity. Red Light Therapy is known to be beneficial for many things.
MEGELIN Led Red Light Therapy Face & Neck Mask
 
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I have recently started using this at night. I mix it with a little vit E serum and slather in on as a leave on mask. The compliments i am getting on my skin are unbelievable!! Its cheap, and works!
Nivea Crème | Shoppers Drug Mart
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Ive been using the nivea creme at night, but this I am now using as my day cream. I put on my face in the morning and when I say the hydration has increased....I mean, UPPED ITS GAME! Love love love this.
Nivea Soft All-Purpose Moisturizing Cream | Face, Hand, Body Cream | Shoppers Drug Mart

Down There Care

 
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I know…We dont want to talk about it….But, down there is gonna be affected…its not nice.  so do yourself a favour and just get used to using this, or something like it.
Replens Long-Lasting Vaginal Moisturizer (2 Pack)
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Ive ordered these….Every body is different.  What works for me might not work for you…but IM GOING TO TRY THIS!  Its a tablet form, so works from the inside out.  I will update this with results.  But I wanted to share with you as well.
Membrasin Vitality Pearls, Feminine Moisturizer

Hair Care

 
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Once you are done Chemo, and your hair is coming back in…use this on your head and on your brows.  Its done wonders for me.
Mielle Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Oil, 2 Oz
 
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Chemo took my hair.  While Im bald and growing it out, a wig helped keep my confidence.
Shine Hair Wig
 
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Stimulates hairgrowth and is so relaxing. If you have a kid, make them do it for you lol!!
Rechargeable 5-in-1 Scalp Massager, Waterproof
 
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If you are trying to reduce hair loss or for foot and hand swelling during chemo. This is a great kit.
SuzziPad Chemo Care Package, Cooling Hat, S/M
 
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Red light therapy is known for many benifits, even hair growth stimulation.
iRestore Essential Laser Hair Growth System