Something else to think about, since the skin in the irradiated area is more sensitive, be very careful what types of creams and perfumes she uses on that area before going out in the sun. Some creams, etc., make even unradiated skin more susceptible to sunburn.


SCC L lat tongue,Dx 9/15/05 T1N0MX L MND and L lateral hemiglossectomy 10/03/05. Recurrence 11/15/06 2nd surgery 12/04/06 hemiglossectomy 3rd surgery 01/15/07 tonsillectomy Radiation 01/25/07 to 03/08/07 3-D/CRT X 30