A Guide for Cancer Patients: Finding the right wig
Wigs for chemotherapy & medical hair loss
wigs for women with breast cancer
Navigating cancer treatment is a challenging journey which comes with various side effects, one of which can be hair loss. This physical change can significantly impact a person’s self-esteem and overall well-being. Fortunately, there are options available to help chemo patients regain confidence and feel more comfortable during this difficult time. At Jessica’s Wig Salon, we understand the importance of wigs for chemo patients and how they can provide a convenient, valuable and immediate solution for hair loss, boosting confidence and comfort. Below is some information to help you progress in discovering your perfect wig.
Why wigs matter to cancer patients
Hair loss during cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy, can be emotionally and physically taxing. While the hair loss is temporary and hair generally starts to regrow after treatment ends, the emotional impact cannot be minimised. Finding a wig that looks and feels natural can help maintain your appearance and provide a sense of normalcy and self-confidence, significantly improving your experience during, and following, treatment. Wearing a wig allows chemo patients to go about their daily lives without drawing unwanted attention to their hair loss.
Our range of wigs
Jessica’s provides a variety of wigs specifically designed to meet the needs of cancer patients. Our collection includes:
- Human Hair Wigs
Human hair wigs offer the most natural look and feel, and last the longest compared to other fibres. These wigs can be styled, cut, and coloured just like your own hair, making them perfect for versatility and authenticity. - Heat-Styleable Synthetic Wigs
These wigs are designed to withstand heat styling, allowing you to change your look with curling irons or straighteners. They combine the convenience of synthetic fibres with the flexibility of heat styling. - Synthetic Wigs
Our synthetic wigs are easy to maintain and come pre-styled, requiring minimal upkeep. They are an excellent choice for those who prefer a low-maintenance choice without sacrificing style.
How to choose the right wig
Choosing the right wig involves several important factors:
- Comfort:
The correct fit of the wig is important. Our wigs are designed for comfort and security, with adjustable features to ensure a good fit. - Style:
Consider your preferred style and colour. Whatever the look you seek, our extensive range of options allows you to find something that aligns with your taste. Determining the right colour is equally as important as the style. - Material:
Evaluate whether a human hair or synthetic hair wig is preferable. Human hair offers more styling flexibility and longevity, while synthetic wigs are easier to maintain as they permanently retain their style. - Consultation:
We recommend booking a consultation to explore your options and receive expert advice tailored to your specific needs. Our team will guide you throughout the process, ensuring you find a wig that enhances your confidence and comfort.
What Jessica's provide
Expert Guidance:
Our knowledgeable staff specialises in helping cancer patients find the perfect wig. We provide personalised consultations to attend to your individual needs and preferences.
Quality Selection:
We take pride in offering high-quality wigs that are stylish, natural-looking and comfortable. Our range includes various hairstyles, colours and hair types to reflect your individual style.
Understanding Service:
We understand the emotional impact of hair loss and are committed to providing compassionate and supportive service throughout your consultation.
Convenient Location:
Our salon is centrally located in Auckland and open 7 days by appointment. We strive to make your experience relaxed, comfortable and informative.
How it Works
- Book a Consultation:
Start by scheduling an appointment with us. We are available 7 days a week. During your visit, we’ll discover your needs and preferences to help you choose the perfect wig. - Explore Our Collection:
Browse our extensive range of wigs with the assistance of our experts. We’re here to help you find the style, fit and colour that suits you best. - Fitting and Adjustment:
Once you have chosen your wig, we will adjust it to ensure it fits comfortably and securely. - Care Instructions:
We provide detailed care instructions to help you maintain your wig and keep it looking its best.
Pricing Information
The cost of our wigs for cancer patients in NZ varies based on the type and material of the wig. For detailed pricing information, please visit our salon or contact us directly for a personalised quote.
Finding the right wig is an important step in managing the effects of cancer treatment. At Jessica’s Wig Salon, we are here to support you.