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The Power of Collaboration and Community: A Thank You from Coils to Locs

By Pamela Shaddock

Thank You for Another Year of Building Together As the year draws to a close, we at Coils to Locs want to take a moment...

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Beyond November: Honoring and Encouraging the Spirit of Caregiving

By Pamela Shaddock

November is National Family Caregivers Month—a time to recognize the invaluable contributions of caregivers everywhere. As someone who has walked this path, me and my...

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An Unexpected Loss Can Empower Us

By Pamela Shaddock

Life has a way of throwing curveballs, doesn’t it? One moment, everything feels steady, and the next, we’re facing a loss we never saw coming…...

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If You Have Hair Loss You Have Alopecia

By Pamela Shaddock

According to the Oxford dictionary the word alopecia means: the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows; baldness....

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Understanding Hair Density: Why Wigs Might Look Fuller Than Your Natural Hair

By Pamela Shaddock

Wearing a wig can be a transformative experience, whether it's for fashion, convenience, or necessity. However, one common concern that many wig wearers face, some Coils to...

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5 Essential Tips for Empowering Stress Management in Cancer Patients

By Pamela Shaddock

For individuals undergoing cancer treatment, the journey is marked not only by physical challenges but also by the need for effective stress management. Coping with...

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Understanding Medical Codes for Cranial Prosthetics and Wigs

By Pamela Shaddock

Support for Black Women Facing Medical Hair Loss Introduction For Black women facing medical hair loss, finding the right wig or cranial prosthetic can be...

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Dianne’s Journey: From Diagnosis to Empowerment

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 A Breast Cancer Survivor Tale The Spring of 2015 was the year that the trajectory of life as I knew it would change. It was...

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Alopecia and Hair Loss: Understanding the Types and Coping Mechanisms

By Pamela Shaddock

Hair loss can be a traumatic experience for anyone, regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity. The sudden appearance of bald patches, spots on the scalp,...

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