What are the sequelae of breast cancer radiotherapy

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In our modern life, the emergence of breast disease has become a common disease in life, with the development of modern science and technology, the treatment of breast disease has become no problem. Let's introduce the knowledge of breast cancer radiotherapy.

What are the sequelae of breast cancer radiotherapy

First: breast cancer radiotherapy is a comprehensive treatment, including adjuvant treatment before or after radical surgery. In two to three weeks of radiotherapy, there will be some skin redness or even pain. The most common side effect is fatigue.

Second: with the progress of treatment, the skin will appear red, dry and tingling, so the radiotherapy site should be exposed to the air as far as possible, which is conducive to the recovery of the skin. Pay attention to the use of soap, cream and other products to avoid pigmentation.

Third: after radiotherapy for breast cancer, a small number of people's breasts may become slightly harder, larger or smaller, and some skin may become sensitive or numb. It may also cause sequelae such as coronary heart disease and costochondritis.

matters needing attention

Breast cancer patients after radiotherapy should pay attention to visit the hospital regularly, and adhere to do appropriate exercise to improve their resistance, at the same time, pay attention to more rest.