Andrea Sierra Salazar from Texas lost her hair after going through chemotherapy to treat her cancer. But she didn't let her lack of hair stop her from participating in a glamorous photo shoot and she shared her hairless glamour shots for all the world to see so she could let everyone know she feels beautiful both inside and out.
“There were no side effects”
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“I wouldn’t have known [I had cancer] until one day I felt like I slept wrong, and my neck hurt”
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“I patted my neck and I felt a really big ball”
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Doctors diagnosed her with stage 2 nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma
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“Before chemotherapy I had always been a confident person,so when my hair started to fall out I would look in the mirror and I wouldn’t feel that confident about myself”
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“Then I realised that I had no reason to be ashamed of the way I looked, I should be proud”
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“It’s not only about my outside beauty, it’s about the inside. That’s what really inspired the photoshoot without the wig”
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“Cancer doesn’t stop me from being a princess,” she wrote