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Tamoxifen and hair perms

MarieY
MarieY Member Posts: 1
February 2018 in Breast Cancer #1

I am currently taking tamoxifen - I have had no change in my hair at all.  I am wondering if it's ok to get a perm in my hair while taking this?  

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  • Apaugh
    Apaugh CSN Member Posts: 850
    February 2018 #2
    hair

    how long since last chemo treatment?  I would wait at least 6 months just to be on safe side. 

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