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Day 2 of radiation yesterday and already blistered!
i have always known my skin was very sensitive but I was hopeful that my skin wouldn’t breakdown with radiation. I changed to dove soap weeks ago as recommended by the breast care nurse and have been ...
From my own experience I can recommend the Mepitel film dressing. I had it applied before radiotherapy and it is like a clear film of glad wrap (though I think it is possibly a silicon dressing, not sure?) and it stayed on for the 30 treatments with a bit of patching where necessary. No burns or skin breakdown whatsoever. The staff were all amazed, particularly towards the end of the treatment.