... temple but my face is red and inflamed, burning and itching. Is this normal? Will it get worse? I have fair skin and spent most of my life in the sun without protection
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itsmetoo218 Dec 2009
Do you have basil cell cancer on your face for this is treating you?
I found this on the web and I think that it will help you uinderstand what side effects are natural with this drug
http://www.chemocare.com/bio/efudex.asp
The following Efudex side effects are common (occurring in greater than 30%) for patients taking Efudex:
•Pain, itching, burning, irritation, inflammation, dryness, swelling, tenderness at the site of application. This will heal once the treatment is complete.
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