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Warning photos attached may be confronting - Is this what your radiation looked like?
I am 10 days post radiation, I had 25 treatments. I have been using MooGoo and Mepilex Lite as supplied by the oncology radiation nurses. MooGoo burns when it goes on and Mepilex sucks all the moist...
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We are SO thankful to see you online again, @Shakalker - and to see that the burns are finally healing. You have done wonders on your own with the healing of your wounds & I hope it continues to progress well.
Have you always had fair skin & been affected by sunburn? I am - I used to say I'd get sunburned on a full moon! If so, that should have been one of the questions asked & treatment adjusted accordingly.
Yes - I think a few porkies have been told by your health team .... as anyone seeing your 'before' pics would have rightfully been horrified.
Well done YOU, thinking outside the square & for working out the 'dressings solution' by using baby nappies! xx A friend is doing the same with a big infection from his surgeries.
All the best for your continued healing xxx
Have you always had fair skin & been affected by sunburn? I am - I used to say I'd get sunburned on a full moon! If so, that should have been one of the questions asked & treatment adjusted accordingly.
Yes - I think a few porkies have been told by your health team .... as anyone seeing your 'before' pics would have rightfully been horrified.
Well done YOU, thinking outside the square & for working out the 'dressings solution' by using baby nappies! xx A friend is doing the same with a big infection from his surgeries.
All the best for your continued healing xxx