 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,116 | Susan, I am with you on the scarf, I don't wear them either. My trach scar looks pretty bad, had it reopened again in June, wouldn't heal, they found that stitches were coming to the surface that were left in there from original surgery. I was just sooo grateful it wasn't c, I didn't care what was in there!! SMILE!!! Have a great day!!!
Diagnosed May 2002 with Stage IV tongue cancer, two lymph nodes positive. Surgery to remove 1/2 tongue, neck dissection, 35 radiation treatments. 11/2007, diagnosed with cancer of soft palate, surgery 12/14/07, jaw split. 3/24/10, cancer on tongue behind flap, need petscan, surgery scheduled 4/16/10
---update passed away 8-27-11---
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