chemotherapy radiotherapy

Radiation dermatitis or radiation-induced skin reaction (RISR) usually lasts about 2-4 weeks.

Chemotherapy is a life-enhancing treatment, but it does unfortunately come with some side-effects. We have a look through what those...

The side-effects of chemotherapy on skin can present as different kinds of rash, but what do they look like?

You may notice changes to your skin’s texture, colour and general condition around chemotherapy; although these can be distressing and...

Your skin is likely to need some extra gentle care during and after chemotherapy, so it’s important to find skincare that will...

Rashes associated with chemotherapy are very common and come in various different forms. While they’re obviously worrying and uncomfortable, they...

Rashes associated with chemotherapy can make a difficult experience even harder to cope with, but what you can put on to soothe...

It’s common for people undergoing chemotherapy to develop a rash during or after treatment. Although chemo rashes can be painful...

Chemo can cause your skin to become fragile and sensitive, so it’s really important that you treat it very carefully...

If you’re wanting to find a cream that doesn’t sting on super-sensitive skin after radiotherapy, here are a few important...

Radiation therapy can be a life-saving treatment, but it is not without side-effects, and can cause rashes, sensitivity and damage...

Most people undergoing radiotherapy suffer skin irritation to a greater or lesser extent, unfortunately. Symptoms range from soreness, inflammation, sensitivity, itchiness...

Aloe Vera has been used to soothe radiation dermatitis for decades, with many charities and health professionals recommending it to...

Radiotherapy can cause skin to react in various ways; you might notice changes in colour, rashes, soreness, itchiness, burning or...

Radiotherapy can cause irritation to the skin, which can range from mild redness, to soreness burning or even severe swelling,...

Most cancer treatments affect the skin in one way or another; symptoms range from fairly mild to very distressing and...

One of the most common side-effects of chemo or radiotherapy is horribly uncomfortable and sensitive skin.

Chemo, for all its live-saving powers, can wreak havoc on the skin. Of course, the discomfort of dry skin might...

Chemo is a bumpy ride, and one of the definite bumps is the effects it can have on your skin,...

It’s always a kind and thoughtful gesture to put together a care package for a friend who’s about to embark...