TLDR: the most common side effects of radiation therapy include digestive issues, swelling, hair loss, diarrhea, loss of appetite, urinary problems, and more. Speak with your medical professional before applying any ointment or creams to your skin after radiation therapy. Most side effects of radiation therapy go away after 1-2 months, if yours persist after this time, contact your doctor to get further assistance.
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