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Nicole Eggert steps out with shaved head after opening up on cancer battle

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Nicole Eggert did an errand run
Nicole Eggert did an errand run

Brave actress Nicole Eggert stepped out with a shaved head after revealing she was battling cancer.

The star kept it casual with a dark wash pair of jeans and salmon-coloured long sleeve sweater with a pair of Converse trainers. She juggled quite a few items in her hands as she slung a black crossbody bag over her shoulder and another white tote on her arm.

Nicole brought a purple and blue jumbo-sized water bottle with her and balanced a fast food soda cup in hand as well. She also carried a manilla envelope and accessorized with dark shades and a silver chain necklace.

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Nicole Eggert steps out with shaved head after opening up on cancer battle qhiddzireidkprwShe was spotted holding a couple bags (GoffPhotos.com)
Nicole Eggert steps out with shaved head after opening up on cancer battleShe's been battling breast cancer (GoffPhotos.com)

The Baywatch alum has been open about her journey and fight against cancer. On Instagram, she's documented her process of doctors appointments, treatments, and even hair styling sessions. A month before finally getting rid of her locks, she shared a video of her hair stylist, Michelle David, giving her a fresh look. Nicole admitted that she had been planning on shaving it all off just before the move, but gave a shorter 'do a chance instead.

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As her radiation treatment continued, she ended up deciding it would be best to just shave it all off. Nicole posted a video of herself shaving off the last strands, writing in the caption: "Maybe healing involves not so much changing ourselves but allowing ourselves to be who we are - Madeleine Eames."

Nicole Eggert steps out with shaved head after opening up on cancer battleThe star has been open about her treatment process (GoffPhotos.com)
Nicole Eggert steps out with shaved head after opening up on cancer battleFans and friends have voiced their support (GoffPhotos.com)

She's stayed in high spirts, joking that she looks like an "egghead," which is a pun on her name, in a follow up post. Fans and friends sent their full support her way. Journalist Kristen Dahlgren wrote: "Sending you so much love. You are a boss and I know you’ve got this. I’m with you and together, we are going to erase breast cancer. You are saving lives by sharing your journey! No more normalizing this epidemic."

"Grace. You have the most grace. It’s inspiring and I appreciate you," wrote actress Alyssa Milano. Jillian Barberie added: "BAD ASS WOMAN!!!!!!!!!!! isn’t it freeing?????? You’ve got this. I’m so proud of your honesty, integrity and strength. That’s half the battle."

Alex West

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