MY BOYFRIEND HAS HAD HIS LOADING DOSE OF Erbitux AND REGULAR DOSE LAST THURSDAY. HE WILL GET Erbitux AND CISPLATIN ALONG WITH RADIATION F EVERY WEEK FOR THE NEXT 7 WEEKS FOR SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA IN THE RIGHT LYMPH NODE WITH RIGHT TONSIL AREA AS PRIMARY. HIS NOSE IF VERY SWOLLEN . RED AND RAW WITH PUS PIMLES COVERING THE ENTIRE NOSE . HIS NOSE LOOKS LIKE IT'S GOING TO EXPLODE! WHAT CAN I DO FOR HIM? IS THIS NORMAL REACTION? GAVE HIM CLARITAN "HIVE RELIEF FOR ITCHY SCAPL--HELPS A LITTLE. ANY INPUT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. THANKS, JAYANN JALPP@AOL.COM