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While using aluminum-free deodorant is a good start, some people experience skin sensitivity after radiation treatment. Here are some gentle alternatives that MyBCTeam members have found helpful:

- Crystal deodorant (available at most drugstores)
- Ammens Medicated Powder instead of deodorant
- Natural options like Tom's Show Full Answer

While using aluminum-free deodorant is a good start, some people experience skin sensitivity after radiation treatment. Here are some gentle alternatives that MyBCTeam members have found helpful:

- Crystal deodorant (available at most drugstores)
- Ammens Medicated Powder instead of deodorant
- Natural options like Tom's of Maine or Lafe's Important tips for sensitive underarm skin:

- Wait for your doctor's clearance before using any products on the treated area
- Avoid shaving until the skin has fully healed
- Consider using gentle, unscented products like Clinique deodorant
- You may need to try several different products to find what works best for your sensitive skin

If redness persists or worsens, please consult your healthcare team as they can best evaluate your specific situation and recommend appropriate treatments.

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