There can be many reasons for the occurrence of erythema: exposure to heat, insect bites, infections, allergy, non-ionizing radiation (sunlight, UV) and ionizing radiation (X-ray, nuclear radiation).

“You don’t see skin reactions like you used to.” For Melanie, the highly targeted radiation, in addition to specialized soaps and hydrocortisone creams, worked to keep her from any dramatic ...

There can be many reasons for the occurrence of erythema: exposure to heat, insect bites, infections, allergy, non-ionizing radiation (sunlight, UV) and ionizing radiation (X-ray, nuclear radiation).

The therapist will mark your skin in the place where the ... on your particular cancer and treatment plan. Radiation therapy can come with side effects. Some may happen soon after treatment ...

It delivers higher doses of radiation than standard therapy. You will have fewer treatments over a shorter period of time because the treatment doses are stronger. You may have fewer skin reactions ...

Radiation therapy for prostate cancer can cause short-term side effects such as diarrhea, urine changes, and more. Long-term side effects such as urinary and bowel problems may also occur.