Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne shares her latest discovery about an intriguing skincare method that piqued her curiosity: freezing cancer facials. Inspired by her friend Bobby, who swears by dunking her face in ice water every morning, Saranne explores this unusual practice and its potential benefits and drawbacks. With her history of chemotherapy treatments impacting her skin, Saranne is determined to get to the bottom of this icy ritual, offering listeners insights from her research and personal considerations.

"Humor and curiosity can get you through anything, even the toughest times." ~ Saranne

Today on Beating Cancer Daily:

·     Freezing cancer facials, also called ice water facials, are becoming popular for their potential benefits and for skincare.

·     Saranne advises consulting with a doctor before trying this method, especially if you have existing skin conditions or health concerns.

·     Potential negatives include redness, sensitivity, risk of ice burns, and the possibility of worsening certain skin conditions.

·     Despite the challenges, benefits can include reduced puffiness, especially around the eyes, reduced oiliness, eased acne, soothed sunburns, reduced swelling and inflammation, and a glowing complexion.

·     Saranne connects the idea of freezing facials with her experience of cold showers, recommending starting slowly if one chooses to try it.

·     Reusable ice packs and mask versions of the ice water facial are available as alternatives.

·     Saranne emphasizes the importance of humor and positivity in overcoming difficult times, sharing comical anecdotes related to ice.

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