Instructions for Patients Who Have Completed Treatment
Patient Information on Radiation Therapy to the Skin
Patient Information on Radiation Therapy to the Brain
Patient Information on Radiation Therapy to the Head & Neck Area
Patient Information on Radiation Therapy to the Breast
Patient Information on Radiation Therapy to the Chest
Cramps / Diarrhea
Patient Information for Radiation Therapy to the Male Pelvis

Patient Information for Radiation Therapy to the Female Pelvis

Patient Information for Prostate Seed Implants



INSTRUCTIONS FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED TREATMENT

  1. Remove your marks with rubbing alcohol.

  2. You should apply one of the recommended skin lotions to keep your skin in good condition:

    • Aquaphor
    • Alpha Keri Lotion
    • Lubriderm
    • Nivea
    • Aloe Vera Lotion

  3. Avoid sun exposure to the treatment area as much as possible. If you must be in the sun, cover the treatment area with a sunscreen with a rating of at least "15". You will need to continue to use the sunscreen on the treated area.

  4. If you are experiencing feelings of fatigue, they should resolve over the next 2 to 6 weeks.

  5. Continue to eat a good diet as recommended by your treatment to keep yourself in the best nutritional state possible.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT YOUR FIRST FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT!