My neck doesn't look "splotchy" per se, but it is redder than the rest of my skin - I look like I've got a tan line. Since I live in Florida, that doesn't seem that unusual so I haven't worried about it. It seems darker along the scar line from my neck dissection...


Lisa
36 years old at diagnosis
SCC of the tongue T2N2bM0 Stage IV
post hemi glossectomy and neck dissection (3/28/07), finished 6 weeks of radiation and Cisplatin x2 6/19/07. Biopsy taken from right side of tongue 7/17/08 - results showed infected abscess and no return of SCC!