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Wig Stands For Cancer - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What is a Wig Stand For Cancer?
A Wig Stand For Cancer is a woodturned wig stand which is donated to Oncology Departments for needing cancer patients who have suffered significant hair loss while undergoing cancer treatments.
Who makes Wig Stands For Cancer?
Wig Stands For Cancer are made by members of the following woodturning guilds.
Can anyone make a Wig Stand For Cancer?
Yes.
What are the general guidelines for making Wig Stand For Cancer?
There are some very general guidelines in regards to the construction of Wig Stands For Cancer.
  • robust construction
  • stable base to prevent tipping
  • no sharp edges or fragile components
  • no paint
  • at least 12” in height
  • water-resistant finish
How can I get more information about Wig Stands For Cancer?
You can Email GBWG with any questions about the Wig Stands For Cancer initiative.