
Chemotherapy Port Scars | Dr Cynthia Bailey
The area of your port can develop a lumpy scar called a hypertrophic scar. A keloid scar is even a possible port scar complication. Any lumpiness or thickening of the scar can be lessened with …
Port scars - how do they look down the line? - Cancer Survivors Network
Unfortunately, the scar left when the port was removed is a keloid type of scar. I've never, ever, had any scarring of the keloid type before. It is red, ugly looking, extends way over the edges …
Ex prisoners, what is the saddest thing you’ve ever seen in prison?
Jun 2, 2024 · “Chomo” is prison slang for child molester. However, they don’t just beat or kill the molesters, they do that to anyone who harms kids (murder, molests, etc). Even though the …
23 Chemo Port Tattoos: Tips, Ideas & Inspiration - Headcovers.com
Feb 7, 2023 · After surviving cancer, scars from surgery, mastectomies, and chemo ports are a symbol of the strength you exhibited during the most trying time of your life. However, these …
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142K Followers, 7,180 Following, 488 Posts - Mario Ponce (@scar_cholostry) on Instagram: "Watch me on the Hermanos movie! ⤵️ 🏼😎🍿"
Dear Doctor: How can I lessen the appearance of a chemotherapy port scar?
Jun 23, 2023 · None of the nurses have seen one placed in the neck before. Was mine put in wrong, or is this a new style? What can I do to lessen the red scars when I have it taken out? I …
Port placement: advice on how to prep and speed up healing ... - Reddit
Sep 13, 2022 · My surgeon mentioned that they have to take it out at some point, so not to worry too much about the scar. But if you want to try and minimize the look of it, once the glue and …
What happens with the dead cancer cells after chemotherapy?
Scar tissue can indeed be left behind, and may cause symptoms by itself. Some nodes never return to their former size. Before my first chemo my oncology nurse told me it was very …
5 Things You Need to Know About Ports - Healthline
Aug 19, 2024 · A port is used to avoid poking your arm with needles numerous times and for protecting small veins. It is removed after therapy and leaves a small scar behind.
6 things to know about scar massage - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nov 4, 2024 · Scar massage is used to improve the appearance and/or long-term healing prospects of scar tissue after cancer treatment. This therapeutic technique’s main goals are to: …