Radiation-related skin problems
Radiation therapy can cause skin irriation to the treated areas. Skin may appear red, swollen, sunburned, or blistered, and may flake or peel. Your treatment team can suggest ways to manage skin problems from radiation therapy.
Learn about skin problems as a side effect of radiation treatment
Managing radiation therapy side effects: What to do about mild skin changes (National Cancer Institute)
Understanding radiation therapy: Skin problems (American Cancer Society)
Managing side effects - Radiation therapy skin care (The James, Ohio State University)
