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How a patient s textured hair almost kept her from needed medical test

Restrictions could discourage people with thick, curly, and textured hair from going forward with their care. People with more permanent styles like locs might be barred from getting an EEG done.

How One Patient s Textured Hair Nearly Kept Her From a Needed EEG

How One Patient s Textured Hair Nearly Kept Her From a Needed EEG
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How One Patient s Textured Hair Nearly Kept Her From a Needed EEG

By Tarena Lofton | KFF Health News | Special to the OBSERVER - Sadé Lewis of Queens, New York, has suffered migraines since she was a kid, and as she started college, they got worse. A recent change in her insurance left the 27-year-old looking for a new neurologist. That’s when she found West 14 Street MedicalArts in New York.

How One Patient s Textured Hair Nearly Kept Her From a Needed EEG

Requiring EEG patients to remove hair extensions, braids, cornrows, and wigs could discourage some from going forward with their care.

How one patient s textured hair nearly kept her from a needed EEG

An EEG can help diagnose conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders and brain tumors. But a design flaw and outdated Eurocentric practices make the test less effective on thicker, denser and curly hair types.

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