Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 126 | I lost a lot of the skin graft. It was pretty nasty and scared me that something was wrong and that it didn't "take". My surgeon told me that it did what it was suppose to do, that the skin graft was more like a dressing, and I guess it was normal to loose it. Most of this happened during the first six weeks, and mostly at night when I had the obturator out. When do you begin your radiation?
Sharon
Sharon, 57; Hard Palate; T1, High Grade, DX 6-12-09, Surgery, maxillectomy 7-14-09, 33 RT (9-2-09 to 10-19-09); Prothesis (obturator). None smoker, non drinker.
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