Can I Have Ultherapy After Chemo?

January 17, 2012
Asked By:RSMember1424 in Los Angeles

Hi, I had breast cancer and finished 6 month of chemo about 2 weeks ago. I'm starting 2 month radiation in 2 weeks. Is it safe to have ultheray now? or should I wait it's all done? Thank you.

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December 6, 2016

Answer: Wait until after radiation

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Babak Azizzadeh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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December 6, 2016

Answer: Wait until after radiation

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Babak Azizzadeh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
December 6, 2016

Answer: Ultherapy after chemo for breast cancer

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
December 6, 2016

Answer: Ultherapy after chemo for breast cancer

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
December 6, 2016

Answer: Ultherapy after chemotherapy

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Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 6, 2016

Answer: Ultherapy after chemotherapy

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Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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December 6, 2016

Answer: Radiation therapy can cause lymphedema and result in more tissue swelling in the neck with Ultherapy

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Answer: Radiation therapy can cause lymphedema and result in more tissue swelling in the neck with Ultherapy

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