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Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 87 | I find aquaphor very soothing to my skin, too. However, check with your RO before you start using that. Mine likes aquaphor after you are totally done with radiation. He said he doesn't want it on my skin when I go in for my treatments-- I guess it somehow interferes with the radiation. We now have a compromise where I use it at night/shower in the morning before treatments and pretty much get it off!
Shelly, I will PM you!
Susan
Age 51, married with four kids age 11-18, 9/1/2010, Bx: high grade mucoepidermoid CA left sublingual gland.
10/8/2010, wide excision left floor of mouth, modified radical node dissection left neck.
T1N0M0. IMRT started 11/22.
Never smoked, light social drinker
Also happen to be ICU RN
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