Breast Cancer Awareness Products

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October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time to particularly note the most common cancer in the UK; one that claims the lives of around 11,500 UK citizens each year.

With over 99% of cases affecting women, our industry, as largely female dominated, can greatly assist in raising awareness of the disease, including how to check for it and by raising funds for charities that support sufferers and their families.

“Breast cancer can rip apart the lives of those affected and their families,” comments Spencer Leslie, trustee at Future Dreams, a charity for those touched by breast cancer. “As well as dealing with the shock of the diagnosis, there is the grueling medical treatment that every woman has to entail.

“As an increasing number of women and their families are affected, sometimes for as long as two years after treatment, demands are being placed on health and social care services that are already stretched.”

A number of nail and beauty brands have launched products – many limited edition – that donate a portion of sales profit to breast cancer charities. Stock them in your salon or beauty business or purchase to show your support…

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