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US 2023/0248606 A1Published application
Vasocompression devices and methods of delivering vasocompression therapy to a patient undergoing chemotherapy treatment
OwnerAmir BELSON, Ori BELSONinventors
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Abstract
Various devices and methods useful for providing vasocompression to a patient who is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.
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A head covering for inducing vasocompression in the blood supply of a patient receiving chemotherapy, comprising:
- A shell having a front edge, a back edge, a top, a left side edge and a right side edge;
- A liner within the shell shaped to at least partially accommodate the hair of the patient;
- At least one vasocompression element within the outer shell;
- A head covering retention system coupled to the shell.
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A method of inducing vasocompression in a cranial circulatory system of a patient receiving chemotherapy, comprising:
- Placing a head covering about the head of the patient;
- At least partially inducing vasocompression in a portion of the cranial circulatory system of the patient using a vasocompression element of the head covering;
- Initiating a chemotherapy session with the patient;
- Concluding the chemotherapy session with the patient;
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- Ceasing the step of at least partially inducing vasocompression in a portion of the cranial circulatory system of the patient when a period of time has elapsed after the step of concluding the chemotherapy session sufficient to partially mitigate an effect of chemotherapy induced alopecia in the patient.
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