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Thought for the Day: Ever considered donating your hair?

September 05th, 2007 | Category: Cancer News

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Today, think about donating your hair. I know the thought of giving up your precious locks is scary, but it can make the difference in someone’s life — particularly if that someone is a cancer patient who had part ways with vanity long ago to save their life. Interested? Check out this post from The Beauty Brains on how and where you can donate your hair.

Here’s the catch: Most hair donations need to be between 8 and 10 inches long, and often (but not always,) it need to be virgin hair — hair that is not coloured or chemically treated. But if you fit the bill, you can make a world of difference.

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Original post by Martha Edwards

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