Life with Cancer

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Lifestyle of Cancer Patients

“Life with Cancer” as seen in Glamour Magazine Video

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Glamour Magazine “Life with cancer”

Life with cancer and lifestyle for cancer hair as seen in the Glamour Magazine Video about Melissa, our younger sister, Meghan, and I have survived feathered bangs, perms and three “Rachel shags,” but baldness is a first. Life with cancer is about knowing that her treatment will make her go bald anyway, Melissa decided to get her head shaved first and have a wig made from her own hair. Rodolfo Valentin, knows what is life with cancer since he is a famous hairdresser who lost his mother to breast cancer, makes one wig a month to donate to a cancer patient; Melissa is this month’s lucky recipient.Still, we’ll all know what’s underneath: a bald head, the universal symbol for cancer. My mom, Andrew, Meghan and I went to the salon with Melissa for moral support. We mostly laughed at what a production it was and took pictures for our now overflowing cancer albums. But when Rodolfo held out the long strands of Melissa’s hair and buzzed her scalp, my mom started to cry….Life with cancer and lifestyle for cancer hair.


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Wigs have been around from ages and the favorite beauty tool of crowned heads, being the most notorious of these personalities the Queen Elizabeth I, frequently carried extravagant wigs. Queen Elizabeth’s wigs have converted into an icon and have managed to remain like that through the centuries. Practically all of the leading personalities wore wigs from Roman times or sumptuous hair throughout this époque. But hair prosthesis is a product that born just some decades ago using the principles of wigs enhanced with modern technology and that will never felt off the head for any reason as used to happen often with conventional wigs

Rodolfo Valentin Salon in Long Island team is amazing!

As a breast cancer survivor, following all medical care, I needed to find a talented and caring salon tha could assist me while my hair was coming back in. As a business professional, I needed to look and feel like I did before my diagnosis, so that I could continue to feel confident while on sales calls, conferences and just being in the office. Rodolfo Valentin Salon hair infusions did just that. It is incredible how after only a short time at the salon, I could walk out with beautiful, long hair! I cried that day and I could not thank the team enough. I felt wonderful, looked gorgeous and most importantly felt like me! I am so grateful for all the salon team has done for me and thank them for their support, their kind words and for assisting me on this journey

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"Certificate of Appreciation" issued by the "Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center" to Rodolfo Valentin "for his support in the battle against cancer".
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