Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I rarely use silvadene cream in my breast practice, as it is an antimicrobial, and in my experience it is extremely rare to have a patient with an infection post radiation. However, it is recommended to avoid the use in patients with sulfa allergies. Other topical antibiotics could be substituted if...
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Radiation Oncologist at Rush University Medical Center Silvadene is very controversial. There are dermato...
I agree. A bad reaction could mask an allergy