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Radiation Burn Healing Bundle: Calendula Cream & Spray
nursing-tipsApr 19, 202410 min read
Radiation Burn Healing Bundle: Calendula Cream & Spray
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Radiation therapy can be lifesaving. But what about the skin discomfort it may cause? You might be grappling with radiation dermatitis, a common yet troubling side effect. Relief, however, is withi...

Managing Side Effects of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
nursing-tipsMar 22, 20246 min read
Managing Side Effects of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Common early side effects of radiation therapy in breast cancer patients are skin irritation and fatigue. Most radiation therapy treatments last anywhere from one to six weeks. 

JOHN VS GBM Brain Cancer
skin-care-guidesFeb 16, 20241 min read
JOHN VS GBM Brain Cancer
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Hello, my name is Johnathan. I am a glioblastoma patient and this blog is about my experiences being newly diagnosed. I want to share my journey with others who may be going through similar situati...

Your Healthy Cancer Comeback: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving Against Cancer - Dermavitality
skin-care-guidesMay 10, 20233 min read
Your Healthy Cancer Comeback: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving Against Cancer
Marci Soulakis-Orr By Marci Soulakis-Orr

We at Dermavitality are thrilled to introduce our dear friend and partner, Fitz Koehler, who has recently released her groundbreaking book, "Your Healthy Cancer Comeback: Sick to Strong. "As a prom...

Dermavitality Featured in Cancer Wellness Magazine for Clean Products
skin-care-guidesMar 8, 20232 min read
Dermavitality Featured in Cancer Wellness Magazine for Clean Products

We are delighted to announce that Dermavitality has been featured in Cancer Wellness Magazine's article 'Super Clean Solutions' for our commitment...

Can you use a cream during radiation treatment? - Dermavitality
nursing-tipsSep 17, 20229 min read
Can you use a cream during radiation treatment?
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Many, if not most, patients receive advice that skin creams during radiation therapy can increase the radiation dose. New evidence shows that topical skin treatments...

How Lesley Nygaard Received Support from BREASTCANCER.ORG
skin-care-guidesSep 16, 20224 min read
How Lesley Nygaard Received Support from BREASTCANCER.ORG
Lesley Nygaard By Lesley Nygaard, Cancer Survivor & Thriver

My relationship with breastcancer.org started when I was first diagnosed with breast cancer in March of 2009...

Management of chemotherapy induced neuropathy
nursing-tipsJul 18, 20224 min read
Management of chemotherapy induced neuropathy
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Chemotherapy induced neuropathy is a nerve discord that can cause weakness, numbness, tingling and pain. It is a common side of effect related to some types of chemotherapy.

Nursing Tips for Managing Hand-Foot Syndrome During Chemotherapy
nursing-tipsJul 4, 20226 min read
Hand Foot Syndrome Related to Chemotherapy
Mark Brown By Mark Brown, RN, BSN

Hand Foot Syndrome is a reaction of the skin on the palms of the and soles of the feet related to chemotherapy. Certain chemotherapeutic agents are known to cause Hand Foot Syndrome, including 5-FU...