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Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Making Bald Beautiful

May 13, 2009 05:11 PM ET | Deborah Kotz | Permanent Link | Print

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Baldy is beautiful

Had colon cancer in 2001 and chemotherapy. They told me I would not lose my hair. Wrong. When it was falling out I just got rid of it. When it started to come back and look like peach fuzz, i had so many compliments, I just kept it that way. Love It.

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Deborah Kotz, senior writer for U.S. News & World Report, covers everything women care about when it comes to their health. She's often tapping out "Oprah-esque" confessions about how the latest news relates to her personally—whether it's on breast cancer, contraception or easing work-family stress. She'd love to hear your confessions too at onwomen@usnews.com. Also, you can follow Deborah on Twitter at twitter.com/debkotz2.

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