What to do if you have pain in the wound area after radiation therapy for breast cancer

Pain in the wound area after radiotherapy for breast cancer is considered to have radiation dermatitis, and you can choose skin protectants, pain relieving and nutritive nerve medicines, and pay attention to the diet in normal times.
1. Skin protectants: because in the process of radiotherapy rays will cause skin reaction, this skin reaction is mostly sudden, the skin of patients with radiation dermatitis may appear red, swollen, burning, pain, etc., you can take symptomatic treatment under the guidance of the doctor, you can choose the skin protectants, to reduce the skin’s reaction to the rays.
2. Painkillers: Patients with radiation dermatitis can also choose painkillers such as aspirin to relieve pain.
3. Nutritional nerve drugs: some patients with severe pain can also choose some nutritional nerve drugs.
Dietary advice to light and nutritious food, to a certain extent, can reduce the damage of radiation dermatitis. Wound pain after breast cancer radiotherapy should be under the guidance of the doctor, to clarify the specific causes, under the guidance of professional doctors and active treatment.