What equipment is included with the rental of Penguin Cold Caps mobile cold caps?
Here's the list of equipment supplied with *Penguin Cold Caps* mobile cold cap rentals. If you choose another American or European supplier, please refer directly to their instruction manual.
- Three cold caps.
- Three headbands.
- Two Velcro straps (plus an additional yellow strap specially designed for thick hair).
- Moleskin bandages and round cotton pads (to protect exposed skin and ears).
- Permanent marker for numbering freezer bags.
- Hair net (to be worn under the cold cap to keep hair in place when changing cold caps).
- Wide-tooth comb.
- Satin pillowcase (for extra softness for your hair while you sleep).
- Protective gloves for handling dry ice (to avoid skin burns).
- Infrared thermometer.
- Probe thermometer (only in the event of breakage of the infrared thermometer).
- Plastic freezer bags (to protect and store each cold cap).
- Reusable water bottle (if available - quantities are limited and sometimes out of stock).
These items are provided to help you use cold caps effectively and maximize the chances of preserving your hair during chemotherapy.