October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and local organizations are celebrating the lives of survivors in the Miami Valley.

For women with breast cancer, or any kind of cancer, hair loss from chemotherapy is one of the many emotional turning points on the journey toward a cure.

Wigs and Wishes is a non-profit which provides wigs for women with cancer and grants wishes to children battling cancer.

Staff at a Solana Beach shop are trying to get back to normal after thieves broke in and made off with some pricey ...

Chami Saks wears a wig daily — for religious reasons. She is an Orthodox Jewish woman, and in her faith, women’s hair becomes ...

A salon owner has started a wig line, inspired by her own breast cancer journey. Longtime nurse Kristin Vandenbrink decided to make a major career change before learning she had cancer.

When Mara Ginsberg was diagnosed with breast cancer and started chemotherapy ... on a wig. To Life! What: A Capital Region-based nonprofit offering support and education to women with breast ...

"The Office" star Jenna Fischer underwent a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation after she was diagnosed with Stage 1 triple positive breast cancer.

Incarcerated women at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center donated their hair to children suffering from medical hair loss.

"After completing surgery, chemotherapy and ... said she is "ready to ditch the wigs" and share her battle publicly. She also wrote that she wants to encourage women to get regular mammograms.

"Seeing women post photos of their mammogram ... I lost my hair during chemotherapy but thanks to some great wigs and hats with hair (which my family affectionately called Wigats) I have been ...