What to do if the skin turns dark after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

What should I do if my skin turns darker after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

1. After radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, you can use some whitening cosmetics to darken your skin to see if it can be relieved. Of course, some complications may occur after radiotherapy, so active protection and treatment are needed, and eat more foods rich in vitamins.

2. After radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the skin is likely to change because the radiation first contacts the skin and the skin may turn darker, which can return to normal after stopping the drug. If the skin damage is severe and accompanied by infection, local antibiotic treatment is required. Skin turns darker after chemotherapy.

Is surgery necessary for nasopharyngeal carcinoma lung metastasis?

Lung metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a distant metastasis with an advanced stage. Systemic treatment should be given priority, including systemic chemotherapy, targeted drug therapy or immunotherapy. If systemic lesions are well controlled and the number of lung metastases is small, local treatment can be considered, but not necessarily surgical treatment, radiotherapy, ablation therapy, etc.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor of the head and neck with a high risk of recurrence and distant metastasis. If nasopharyngeal carcinoma has entered the late stage of lung metastasis, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and conservative treatment can be used for lung metastasis. Surgery can maximize the removal of the tumor.