Hi Charm and thanks for the information. I will try the facial tissue trick. So it makes sense to you, the dead skin diagnosis? I just wish it would clear up, but like with everything since I ended treatment nine weeks ago, I want things to improve faster than they seem to want to.
-Michelle

SCC left tonsil, stage IV, HPV+, metastatic to one lymph node. Biopsy 12/23/10; tonsillectomy 1/13/11; DX 1/25/11; Peg in 1/28/11. Peg out 6/29. TX 1/31/11-3/21/11: 35 IMRT plus 3 Cisplatin. Pet-Scan 6/20/11 = CLEAR! Three years out, learning to live with the long-term side effects of radiation while reminding myself to feel blessed.