Top 5 Wig Tips for Women Going Through Chemotherapy

Discover 5 expert wig tips for women undergoing chemotherapy. Learn how to choose the right chemo wig, boost comfort, and feel confident again.

Losing your hair due to chemotherapy can be one of the most emotional parts of your journey. At Wigs 360 Support LLC, we believe every woman deserves to feel beautiful, strong, and confident — no matter what. That’s why we offer personalized wig services tailored to those facing medical hair loss.

Here are five caring, expert-approved tips to help you choose the right wig/cranial prosthesis during your treatment.

1. Start Before Hair Loss Begins

If possible, begin exploring your wig options before chemotherapy starts. This allows you to:

• Match the color and style to your natural hair

• Get a professional head measurement

• Feel more in control when hair loss begins

We recommend booking a complimentary consultation so you can explore textures, cap types, and feel samples in advance.

2. Choose a Cap That’s Gentle on Sensitive Scalps

During chemotherapy, your scalp may become tender or irritated. That’s why selecting the right wig cap is crucial. Look for:

• Monofilament caps for breathability

• Lace front or 360 lace wigs for a natural hairline

• Silicone-lined caps to reduce slippage and friction

We offer lightweight medical-grade wig caps designed for maximum comfort and softness.

3. Go for a Natural-Looking Wig Style

Wigs for cancer patients don’t have to look fake or overstyled. We recommend:

• Mimicking your natural hair’s cut and color for a smoother emotional transition

• Choosing human hair wigs or premium synthetic blends for realistic movement

• Trying on styles in natural light during your fitting

Whether it’s long waves or a short bob, our goal is for you to leave feeling like you again.

4. Prioritize Easy Maintenance

Treatment can be exhausting, so your wig should be simple to manage. Ask about:

• Low-maintenance synthetic wigs with pre-styled shapes

• Wigs that hold up well to daily wear

• Wash-and-go care routines

We’ll walk you through cleaning, storage, and styling to make daily wear stress-free.

5. Lean Into Support – You're Not Alone

Hair loss is deeply personal, and it’s okay to grieve it. But you’re not alone. Many women find healing in:

• Talking to a wig professional who understands

• Bringing a friend or loved one to your consultation

• Having a private, no-pressure space to try on styles

At Wigs 360 Support LLC, we offer in-home, hospital, and care facility visits so you can get support where you feel safest.

Choosing a wig during chemotherapy is more than just about looks — it’s about reclaiming your confidence. Whether you want something bold and new or natural and comforting, we’re here for you with kindness, experience, and heart.

We offer free wig consultations for clients located within a 10-mile radius of 19053. For those outside this area, we provide personalized house visits throughout Bucks County to ensure you get the care and support you deserve.