Efudex Question I’m on day four of a four week, twice per day regimen of Efudex on my back. I’ve been putting a tee shirt on immediately after my husband puts the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTopical Medication
Skin covering when treating with Efudex or the combo of Efudex/DovonexDoes your dermatologist tell you to occlude the area, i.e. cover it with Tegaderm or plastic wrap or put on gloves if treating your hands? Mine says to do it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessTopical MedicationTreatment
Clothing during treatment with I am just starting treatment with fluorouracil cream. Directions say not to let treated area touch other parts of skin or someone else's skin. Does anyone know how long after...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTopical Medication
Efudrex nerves 😬 Hi! So I had a Basel cell carcinomata removed from my nose 6 months ago. Now my derm has prescribed Efudrex (all over my face, 2x a day for 3...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTopical MedicationTips & AdviceSide Effects
Excess Black Salve - Now Face BurningMy friend used some black salve incorrectly and her face is burning all over. She's using lots of ice packs to stop the heat. Any ideas on a treatment to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsTopical Medication
EduflexStarted treatment on scalp 13 days ago. Big red spots but no discomfort yet. Does the treatment take longer because it's on scalp?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTopical Medication
Do you massage scars? What is your experience with that?Do you massage scars? My dermatologists did recommend putting on a anti-scar cream or gel, 2x a day for 4 months, but didn't recommend massage,. -- Yet online I see...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentTopical Medication
How to Sleep With EfudexI've seen many comments about coping with the discomfort experienced with Efudex but little on the practical aspects. I use a CPAP machine with a full face mask and sleep...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTopical Medication
Efudex combined with Dovonex (Calcipotriene)Has anyone tried these 2 together? I've read that it shortens treatment time with less trauma to the face. Four days instead of 2 straight weeks)? TIA...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesTopical Medication
Actinic Keratoses and EfudixI just had an appointment with a dermatologist after my GP referred me (UK, NHS) due to a freckle on my back that got larger and darker. Luckily it turned...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTopical Medication