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Read MorePracticing self-care is an absolute must for everybody. Now that summer is approaching, incorporating self-care into our daily routines has become a little bit easier. But, in stressful or challenging times, our previously adopted self-care strategies can prove ineffective. New situations sometimes require new solutions.
Read MoreSummer is almost finished, but this doesn’t mean that the summer-related skin-care challenges are over. Dr. Shyamali Singhal, surgical oncologist and founder of H&B, says that too much sun is proven to be bad for our skin.
Read MoreCancer patients have sensitive skin, whether they are receiving some sort of therapy or not. Quality skincare has to be maintained throughout the year. Keeping the skin hydrated during winter, and preventing breakouts and minimize sun damage during summer months are a priority.
Whatever the hair type, balancing hair care and cancer treatment is a hustle. Summer does not make things easier, bringing along a whole new set of challenges for sensitive hair: sun, sand, and salt.
Warmer weather comes with its own set of challenges when it comes to self-care. It’s important to choose natural, organic, and cruelty-free brands, as a favor to us, our health, and the health of the planet.
Self- care can present a challenge during summer, even for healthy people, and this is more so for cancer patients. Dr. Shyamali Singhal invites cancer patients to slow down and carve out a little time for themselves.
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