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February 10, 2024
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Members shared widely varying timelines for eyebrow regrowth after chemotherapy, with experiences ranging from quick recovery within four to... Read more

Members shared widely varying timelines for eyebrow regrowth after chemotherapy, with experiences ranging from quick recovery within four to six weeks, gradual return over several months, to some eyebrows and eyelashes never fully returning even years later. Several members noted that eyebrows and lashes often took longer to regrow than head hair, and when they did return, they sometimes came back thinner, finer, or with a different texture than before, prompting some to use extensions or other solutions. A recurring theme was deep gratitude for being alive and in remission, with members emphasizing that hair loss is a small price to pay for survival and encouraging patience and perspective throughout the recovery process.

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

My hair grew in” curly”! Was straight before, now I got curls!!!!

February 13, 2024
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Within 6 weeks I had full eyebrows and lashes. Wish the hair on my head would grow quicker though!

February 10, 2024
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

My last chemo was October 13,2023. My hair started growing back January 2024.

February 13, 2024
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

my last chemo was in may of 2023 and my hair wont grow back

February 13, 2024
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

My eyebrows, lashes and hair started coming back within a month of my last chemo. Eyebrows and lashes were very fine at first, just like my hair, within 4 months they were back completely and I had enough hair growth to get it trimmed into a very short pixie cut. It takes time, I’m grateful and blessed to be cancer free and still here to enjoy life!

February 13, 2024

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