FAQ

I will start radiotherapy in a few days, how can I protect my skin?

To protect my skin from radiation, you can start with the Oncos shower shampoo and then the Oncos hand, foot and nail cream. During the treatment, you may need a body and face cream depending on the skin disorder that may occur. Always monitor the condition of your skin and intervene in time with specific Oncos products.

After the operation, even though several months have passed, my scar area is still red. Is there a soothing product that I could use on this area?

Oncos dry oil is also indicated in these cases. Its special 100% active formula can resolve the unpleasant redness in just a few applications and helps the scar heal. For greater effectiveness, it would be important to wash with a similar demo product, such as the Oncos shower shampoo.

After the sixth chemotherapy, I started to have itching and redness on my face. Is this normal? What facial cleanser can I use?

Yes, it is normal: these are some of the side effects of the therapies. Use the facial cleanser and the Oncos facial cream. To make the use of the cream and cleanser even more effective, you can also use a dermo-compatible product such as the Oncos shower shampoo.

I have just started hormone therapy, but I have already noticed that my skin has changed, it is now dry and flaky, what cream should I use?

This is a common condition during hormone therapy, which is why it is important to use specific products such as Oncos throughout. You can start with the shower shampoo and body cream every day up to twice a day, if the dry skin also appears on the face, you can also add the Oncos facial cream.

Since the treatment, I have been itching everywhere, on my legs, hands, face, I often scratch myself at night and every shower gel I use irritates my skin. Are there any products that could help me?

This is a common skin side effect. Use Oncos shower shampoo and dry oil on your face too: its texture is not greasy and is absorbed immediately. You will immediately see a significant improvement.

My nails are noticeably weaker after chemotherapy, how can I strengthen them?

Some types of chemotherapy have the side effect of weakening and/or losing my nails.

Use Oncos hand, foot and nail cream: the keratin it contains is an excellent support for your nails. You can also leave a generous layer of the cream on your nails for about 10 minutes and then massage it in gently until it is absorbed.

I have a lot of bruises and a sore hand due to frequent infusions, is there a cream that can help me prevent and treat bruises and reduce pain in the area where the needle is inserted?

Salvaven by Oncos was created specifically for this problem caused by chemotherapy. Its special formula protects the skin and surrounding veins, which leads to less pain and discomfort. You can use it every day, paying special attention to the infusion area.

The treatment has caused acne on my face, and I have never had acne! I have red, burning spots, what cream can I use on my face?

First of all, it is essential to use dermo-compatible facial cleansers that gently and effectively cleanse and disinfect the face. The facial cleanser and Oncos facial cream are designed to prevent and treat these skin disorders caused by chemotherapy.

To cover acne spots, you can also use a bb cream, which has the same properties as the facial cream, but in addition, it contains a pigment that evens out the skin tone and also hides imperfections. If the bb cream is too dark for your skin, you can mix the bb cream and the Oncos facial cream until you reach the color that is most suitable for your skin.

I have a sensitive and irritated scalp, is there a suitable shampoo for me, who is undergoing treatment and losing hair?

The Oncos shower shampoo is designed for problems like yours. You can combine dry oil to soothe and moisturize the skin, preventing it from flaking and itching. To cover acne spots, you can also use, for example, a bb cream that has the same properties as a face cream, but with the addition of pigment that evens out the skin color and also hides these imperfections. If the bb cream is too dark for your skin, you can mix the bb cream and the pigment cream. Oncos face cream until you reach the color that is most suitable for your skin.

I would like to wear makeup to brighten my skin because after the therapies it is dull and I have spots on it, but no matter what foundation I use, it itches. Is there a tinted face cream that I could use despite the hypersensitivity of my skin during this period of treatment?

To improve the appearance of the skin, you can intervene with a bb cream that, unlike the Oncos cream, has the addition of pigment that unifies the skin color of the face, so it weakens some spots on the skin. In case the BB cream is too dark for your skin, you can mix it with the same face cream to find the color that best suits your skin.