Dec. 2015 - DigniCap® receives FDA clearance!

The Associated Press helps spread the word regarding the recent FDA clearance including inspiring commentary from clinical trial participants. Read the story here.

Dec. 2015 - Medgadget.com, an independent publication by a group of doctors and biomed engineers, reports on the FDA clearance and results of the DigniCap® system.

Seven out of 10 patients with early stage breast cancer kept at least 50% of their hair. Read the story here.

Dec. 2015 - Cosmopolitan.com declares DigniCap® FDA clearance as “one step towards normalcy for patients undergoing chemotherapy.”

The article provides detailed interviews with patients and medical professionals praising the hair-saving technology. Read the story here.

Dec. 2015 - PopSugar.com describes DigniCap® as an “amazing device” that helps chemotherapy patients keep their hair.

The article outlines the Cold Cap process and interviews a participant from the FDA trials. Read the story here.

Dec. 2015 - Glamour interviews Dr. Hope Rugo, principal investigator of the DigniCap® study, who discusses the recent clinical trial results.

Seven out of 10 women kept 50% or more of their hair with one participant claiming the Cold Caps helped maintain her psychological wellbeing. Read the story here.

Nov. 2015 - A blogger undergoing chemotherapy tests Cold Caps with friends on a road trip from Connecticut to New York.

Despite a friend with carsickness and a very confused driver, the Cold Caps work and she saves her hair. Read the story here.

Nov. 2015 - WCPO in Cincinnati interviews a young woman diagnosed with cancer preparing to use Cold Caps to save her hair.

Through Facebook and a blog, the woman plans to detail her Cold Cap Therapy and chemotherapy experience. Watch the video or read the story here.

Oct. 2015 - CBS KUTV.com in Salt Lake City interviews a “Project Shine” model that recently saved her hair using Cold Caps.

She said the Cold Caps allowed her to appear healthy and strong while undergoing chemotherapy treatments. Watch the video here or read the story here.

Oct. 2015 - A Wellington, Florida woman tells her “hair tale” using Cold Caps to save her hair.

The Palm Beach Post writes that she bought the caps online and was proud to report only mild hair loss. Read the story here.

Oct. 2015 - ABC News in Minneapolis discusses the state of cancer, current research findings, chemotherapy options and Cold Cap Therapy for hair loss.

A trained “Capper” demonstrates Cold Caps on a young woman undergoing chemotherapy. Watch the video here.

Oct. 2015 - A New York City-based “hair-saving superhero” and Cold Cap dedicated Capper writes about her mission on CureDiva.com

The woman praises Cold Cap technology and has personally helped many male and female chemotherapy patients save their hair. Read the blog here.

Oct. 2015 - Gwyneth Paltrow’s blog, Goop.com, advises those facing chemo to consider Cold Caps as a possible way to save their hair and dignity.

The Rapunzel Project is mentioned as a nonprofit with a single mission - to make scalp-cooling technology available to as many cancer patients as possible. Read the blog here.

Oct. 2015 - Behindthechair.com, a salon industry website, informs stylists about Cold Caps so they can recommend the hair-saving treatment to clients undergoing chemotherapy.

Also mentioned is the Rapunzel Project partnership with Kenra Professional. Select products will feature the Rapunzel Project logo with the Breast Cancer Awareness ribbon. Read the article here.

Oct. 2015 - CBS News in Muncie, Indiana interviews a two-time cancer survivor that used Cold Caps to save her hair.

She believes more hospitals should purchase the required special freezers so it’s easier on cancer patients and their families. Read the article and watch the video here.

Aug. 2015 - ModernSalon.com helps educate the hairdresser community by covering different Cold Cap therapy options.

Targeting both chemotherapy patients and hairdressers, this informative article details the Cold Cap process and provides valuable links. Read the story here.

Jul. 2015 - A daughter likes her Mom’s “funny cap” that helps keeps her hair during chemotherapy.

The Pittsburgh breast cancer patient credits DigniCaps for “keeping normalcy in her family.” Read the story here.

Jul. 2015 - Women with metastatic disease (cancer cells that are known to be spreading) can receive FREE helpful tips for saving their hair by participating in Cold Cap Therapy.

After learning about Cold Caps while undergoing chemotherapy, she not only saved her hair, but actually experienced re-growth. Watch the video or read the story here.

Jun. 2015 - The founder of Cold Caps Assistance Projects, a non-profit that provides financial assistance to Cold Cap users, is interviewed by “Austin Live.”

After learning about Cold Caps while undergoing chemotherapy, she not only saved her hair, but actually experienced re-growth. Watch the video here.

Jun. 2015 - A Telemundo news report finds that Cold Caps can help improve self-esteem.

The video, published in Spanish, reveals that emotional wellness is an important benefit of the hair-saving technology. Watch the video here.

Jun. 2015 - DigniCap® reports on completed phase 2 clinical trial; Cold Caps are safe and efficacious!

The study presented to ASCO reports that over 70% of breast cancer chemotherapy patients prevented hair loss. View the study summary here.

Jun. 2015 - WCYB.com reports that Cold Caps could be fully FDA-cleared sometime in July 2015.

Also profiled is a young mom who finds the strength to fight cancer by saving her hair with Cold Caps. Watch the video or read the story here.

May 2015 - NBCNews.com profiles a chemotherapy patient with signature silver locks at risk of losing her hair.

Cold Caps helped the woman “look like herself” while undergoing a life-saving treatment. Watch the video or read the story here.

May 2015 - Indianapolis doctor and two-time breast cancer patient used Cold Caps to save her hair.

She feels more people need to know about the effectiveness of Cold Caps. Watch the video or read the story here.

Apr. 2015 - The American Society of Clinical Oncology presents the FDA study data in Chicago with encouraging results.

In addition, the article covers the evolution and intricacies of Cold Cap Therapy. Read the story here.

Apr. 2015 - Former mayor of Gainesville, FL, puts hair loss in a deep freeze using Penguin Cold Caps.

Fox News Orlando showcases her success with Penguin Cold Caps. Watch the video here.

Apr. 2015 - The Houston Chronicle online covers Baylor’s Paxman Hair Loss Prevention System study using Cold Caps.

Scientists hope to collect enough positive data to submit for FDA clearance in 2016. Read the story here.

Apr. 2015 - A producer for “The Meredith Vieira Show” creates a “vlog” (video log) documenting her battle with breast cancer and experience with Cold Caps.

See how “Cappy” demonstrates the ease of using Cold Caps. View the vlog or watch the video.

Mar. 2015 - Throat cancer patient shares her Cold Cap story with National Public Radio.

She believes keeping her hair gave her strength during her battle with cancer. Listen to the interview and read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - A blog featured on the New York Times’ website gets right to the untangled truth of the hair-saving therapy.

From positive Cold Cap user testimonials to the results of a recent clinical trial, groundwork is laid for an FDA clearance. Read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - Pro snowboarder and Cold Cap advocate, Megan Porcheron, releases her documentary at the 2015 X Games Aspen.

She credits “cold capping” for giving her “a little bit of power and control” during chemotherapy. Read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - A blogger for the Mother Nature Network shares a personal story about a friend’s experience with Cold Caps.

She recommends the scalp cooling technology for patients concerned about losing their hair, privacy and identity. Read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - Youth Health Magazine provides a detailed overview of the Cold Cap process.

The article compares the subtle differences between the DigniCap and Penguin Cold Cap. Read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - Newser.com references a New York Times article regarding Cold Cap therapy testing at Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut.

In two years of testing, 15 women lost no more than 20% of hair on their head. Read the story here.

Mar. 2015 - LatinosHealth.com covers a New York Times article that discusses cutting-edge, hair-saving technology (Cold Caps) for chemo patients.

The article notes that if the FDA clears Cold Cap therapy soon, patients could receive an insurance reimbursement. Read the story and watch the video here.

Feb. 2015 - Two San Antonio women describe their successful experience with Cold Caps.

Both felt that keeping their hair helped keep their illness private. Watch the video or read the story here.

Jan. 2015 - The findings of a recent study show that Cold Cap Therapy could save your hair and is harmless when combined with chemotherapy drugs.

The National Center for Biotechnology Information publishes results of a study involving 1,370 breast cancer patients. Read the data summary here.

Jan. 2015 - A pro snowboarder diagnosed with breast cancer chronicles her successful treatment with Cold Caps and chemotherapy.

Her documentary, “Chasing Sunshine,” debuted January 21, 2015, in conjunction with the X Games. Read the story here.

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