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Does chemo cause red itchy skin on face and neck?

JZ

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3 days ago

Diagnosed Idc Feb .. in treatment . Has anyone had there skin turn red and itchy . My face and neck have turned red . Wondering if it goes away .

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CA

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3 days ago

Skin reactions like redness and itching can indeed be side effects of chemotherapy treatments, and many patients in this community have experienced similar symptoms during their cancer journey. It's encouraging that you're reaching out to connect with others who may have gone through this - sharing experiences can provide valuable insights about what to expect and helpful tips for managing these symptoms. Be sure to mention these skin changes to your healthcare team, as they can provide guidance on treatment options and let you know if any adjustments might be helpful.

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