“Can you shower after radiation treatment?”

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“Can you shower after radiation treatment?”

I am a 50 year old male. I want to know if you can shower after radiation treatment?

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**Stephen J. Conte** Radiologist Rochelle Park, New Jersey · Accepted Answer

Stephen J. Conte Radiologist Rochelle Park, New Jersey

YES.

**Charles Hecht-leavitt** Radiologist Virginia Beach, VA · Accepted Answer

Charles Hecht-leavitt Radiologist Virginia Beach, VA

Yes. Don't use irritating soaps on the parts of your skin that got irradiated, however.

**Zachary M. Kilpatrick** Radiologist West Columbia, South Carolina · Accepted Answer

Zachary M. Kilpatrick Radiologist West Columbia, South Carolina

yes