This first-ever beauty guide for chemotherapy patients is packed with insider secrets from top stylists and designers like Oribe and Betsey Johnson, dermatologist Dr. Howard Murad, and other specialists whose clients include Oprah, Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, and Sharon Stone. Here are pearls of wisdom about a range of topics including:
Maintaining radiant skin, head to toe
Creating a stylish and comfortable wardrobe
Selecting the best makeup and applying it like a pro
Choosing the right wig or headscarf
Combating fatigue, sore muscles, and other side effects
Sustaining positive energy and overcoming fear
Also included are resource lists and inspiring real-life stories from brave, beautiful women who've been there. Empowering and practical, Beauty Pearls for Chemo Girls will help you face the mirror--and the world--with courage and confidence.
In her work as a writer, editor, and television producer, breast cancer survivor Marybeth Maida has traveled the world for National Public Radio, Public Broadcasting System, Reuters, NBC, and the Fox News Channel. Debbie Kiederer spent more than twenty years in the cosmetics industry before founding the strategic marketing and web-development firm, ChalkDust Consulting. Both authors live with their husbands and children in the New York City area.