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. Resources Mentioned: ComedyCures Foundationhttps://www.comedycures.org The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News, Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in more than 91 countries on 6 continents and has over 300 original daily episodes hosted by stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg! Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org? By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support: • Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Herehttps://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT

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