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In cancer treatment, appearance isn't skin deep
NEW YORK (AP) — Lipstick, moisturizer and a wig can't cure cancer. But beauty — and beauty products — can help heal wounded self-esteem, which often takes a big hit as patients undergo cancer treatment.
Experts say hair loss, skin discoloration and skin dryness can undermine an already physically difficult and emotionally draining process.
"Some days I didn't want anyone to see me or...
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