Paxman Scalp Cooling
About Paxman Scalp Cooling
Paxman Scalp Cooling is a family-owned medical technology company based in Huddersfield, UK, founded in 1997 by Glenn Paxman. The company specializes in developing scalp cooling systems designed to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy for cancer patients. With over 3,500 systems delivered to more than 65 countries, Paxman has established itself as a global leader in this field, benefiting over 100,000 patients worldwide.
The core product, the Paxman Scalp Cooling System, is a patented cryotherapy device that circulates cooled liquid through fitted caps to reduce chemotherapy-induced alopecia. The company has a strong commitment to research and development, collaborating with institutions like the University of Huddersfield and the National University of Singapore. Paxman is recognized for its clinical efficacy and has received various regulatory approvals, including FDA clearance in the US and CE Marking in Europe. The company emphasizes patient dignity and aims to provide global access to its innovative technology.