How do you manage internal vaginal burning during pelvic radiation?
Are there any creams or suppositories that can be safely applied internally in the vagina to soothe burning?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I would start with a pelvic exam to rule out cuff dehiscence if post-op, easily treated candida infection and STI. If cuff intact, no white plaques or exudates are seen, would consider checking the plan for unintended hot spots that could lead to mucositis if that's noted. If post-operative non-endo...
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at Medical University of South Carolina If the patient is post-menopausal and the pelvic e...
If the patient is post-menopausal and the pelvic e...