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2. Moist desquamation - Wikipedia

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   Moist desquamation is a common side effect of radiotherapy treatment, where approximately 36% of radiotherpay patients will present with symptoms of moist desquamation. [3] While modern megavoltage external beam radiotherapy have peak radiation doses below the skin, older orthvoltage systems have

3. Treatment of infections after exposure to ionizing radiation

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   Fungal infections can also emerge in those that fail antimicrobial therapy and stay febrile for over 7–10 days. Exogenous infections can be caused by organisms that colonize the skin such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus spp. and organisms that are acquired from the environment such as Pseudomonas spp.

4. Radiation burn - Wikipedia

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   Radiation dermatitis, in the form of intense erythema and vesiculation of the skin, may be observed in radiation ports. [3]: 131 As many as 95% of patients treated with radiation therapy for cancer will experience a skin reaction. Some reactions are immediate, while others may be later (e.g., months after treatment). [6]

5. These 5 powerful antioxidants should be part of your diet ...

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   Further research has shown that a vitamin A derivative can enhance radiation therapy’s tumor-killing effectiveness. Vitamin A can be found in fish, beef liver, dairy products and eggs. Show comments

6. Skin care - Wikipedia

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   Practices that enhance appearance include the use of cosmetics, botulinum, exfoliation, fillers, laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, peels, retinol therapy, [1] and ultrasonic skin treatment. [2] Skin care is a routine daily procedure in many settings, such as skin that is either too dry or too moist, and prevention of dermatitis and ...

7. Bolus (radiation therapy) - Wikipedia

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   A specific thickness of bolus can be applied to the skin to alter the dose received at depth in the tissue and on the skin surface. A typical example of this is the application of a defined thickness of bolus to a chest wall for post-mastectomy chest wall treatment, to increase the skin dose.