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PV123
6 years agoMember
Port a cath incision scar red and itchy sometimes.
I had the port inserted 6 months back. Since the last few weeks the port incision scar sometimes get red and itchy specially when I exercise. It itches so much that I feel like ripping it. I h...
StarGirl
6 years agoMember
@PV123, I itch all the time, especially after Herceptin (Herceptin itch is the worst). I manage it with Telfast, cortisone creams, cyclosporine and prednisolone. I actually did break the skin over the port once. It didn’t get infected, but I did need to have a surgical repair - oops