The VS Journal
Stories, resources, and guidance.
Plainspoken articles on cranial prostheses, insurance, care routines, and what to expect on the journey through medical hair loss.
Education4 min read · 2024-11-12
What Is a Cranial Prosthesis?
A cranial prosthesis is a custom, medical-grade wig designed for individuals experiencing medical hair loss — chemotherapy, alopecia, trichotillomania, telogen effluvium and more.
Resources5 min read · 2024-10-21
Insurance Coverage for Medical Wigs
Many insurance plans reimburse cranial prostheses prescribed by a physician. Here's how to start the conversation.
Care Guide3 min read · 2024-09-05
Caring for Your Cranial Prosthesis
Simple, gentle routines that protect your unit, preserve the fiber and keep your scalp comfortable.