is it ok to use moisturizer cream after applying efudex cream on the effected area?

Is it best not to use any other creams or lotions on the face while using efudex for a leision on the nose?

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Sue

Hi Nancy - thought you might want to read a post by our expert Dr. Kevin Berman titled, "Efudex, Aldara and Other Skin Cancer Topical Chemo Creams".

Hope this helps, all the best, sue (moderator)

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