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Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 837 | Carol,
My face was also quite swollen during radiation, and for many months after. It was kind of a lopsided swelling -- more on the left side which received the most radiation. Eventually when the swelling went down, I ended up with wrinkles I never had before -- I call it the reverse facelift effect.
Cathy
Tongue SCC (T2M0N0), poorly differentiated, diagnosed 3/89, partial glossectomy and neck dissection 4/89, radiation from early June to late August 1989
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