If you plan to donate your hair, we tell you how long it has to be and the places where you can go and help a good cause.
There are many organizations and programs that can turn your long locks and braids into wigs for people with cancer, to help someone struggling with losing their hair gain self-confidence, strength, and hope.
The first thing you should think about is where you want to send the hair to donate, considering that each organization has its mission and goals, so you have to think about the place where you feel most comfortable and confident.
Organizations like Locks of Love, Wigs For Kids, Chai Lifeline y Children With Hair Loss they focus on children who have lost their hair due to cancer chemotherapies or another medical condition.
You can search for information on the official pages of the organizations and check if it applies to your country or city, in addition to telling you what is necessary to take the next step.
In Mexico, Tapitas Bank AC, It has a program aimed at girls and adult women in which hair braids are collected for the production of oncological wigs for free.
The delivered wigs are given in a special box where the patient’s name is personalized and some care items are added.
if you live in CDMX you can deliver directly to the offices in Playa Pichilingue 31, Militar Marte, 08830, Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., or at the office in the south of the city at Cerrada Tenorios 9, Coapa, Granjas Coapa, Tlalpan, 14330 Mexico City, CDMX from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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How long should your hair be to donate it?
One of the most important requirements to be able to donate your hair is that it is not dyed, layered or damaged. If this is the case, it must stand out or have a uniform dye, it must also measure from 26 cm to 36 cm already braided. so that a little more than 90% of the hair is occupied, it can also be of the Chinese type.
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Requirements to donate hair
Both adults and children can donate hair, it is important to review the specific requirements in each organization since some do not accept certain types and end up discarding.
To donate your hair you must go to a stylist, who generally knows how to cut for donation, some donation organizations offer a list of specific salons that perform the cut sometimes at a discount and with packaging and shipping to the institutions.
Before going to donate your hair, you must take into account that you will have to wash and dry your hair, but without using spray, gel or mousse, since it has to be very dry so that it does not become contaminated with mold and cannot be used.
Try to wear your hair in a ponytail and in a reusable plastic bag, in addition to thinking about what type of cut you want before going to the salon, this so that in addition to donating it, you feel good about your new style.
He considers that the curly cinnamon must be stretched with one hand to be measured accurately, generally the institutions ask for it tied with a ponytail or braided, secured with garters, therefore loose hair or cuts raised from the ground are not accepted. everything must be clean.
2023-06-02 20:51:49
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