Product Description
- Rapidly drying, non-sticky, transparent silicone gel formulation for the treatment of scars, both old and new
- Softens and flattens scars, relieves itching and discomfort
- Reduces redness and discolouration associated with scars
- Used for the prevention and treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars
- Can be easily applied to all areas of the skin, including exposed areas like the face and neck as well as joints and hairy areas without the need for shaving
- Applied once daily, suitable for children and people with sensitive skin
- Developed for use on all types of scars including those resulting from general and cosmetic surgery, trauma and bites, burns and chronic wounds, acne and other diseases of the skin
- Dries to form a protective silicone gel sheet that is gas permeable and waterproof
- Hydrates and protects scars from chemical and microbial invasion, allowing scars to normalise the collagen synthesis cycles
Key Benefits
- Applied once daily, making it easy to use
- Softens and flattens raised scars
- Relieves itching and discomfort of scars to provide symptomatic relief
- Reduces redness and discolouration associated with scars
- Prevents abnormal and excessive scar formation
- Suitable for all areas of the skin, including exposed areas like face and neck as well as joints and hairy areas without the need for shaving
- Once dry, can be covered by sunscreen, cosmetics, pressure garments or casts
- Inert, has no measurable pH, and contains no alcohol, parabens, or fragrances
- Suitable for children, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and people with sensitive skin
How to Use
- Ensure that the scar is clean and dry
- Apply a very thin layer to the scar and allow to dry
- When applied correctly, should be dry in 3-4 minutes
- If it takes longer to dry, gently remove the excess with a tissue and allow the drying process to continue
- Once dry, can be covered with sunscreen, cosmetics, pressure garments or casts
- Apply once daily, or twice daily to exposed areas or as advised by your physician
- For best results, maintain continuous contact with the skin (24 hours a day / 7 days a week)
- Recommended as a minimum treatment of 60-90 days
- Larger and older scars may take longer
- Continued use is recommended until no further improvement is seen
Ingredients
- Polydimethylsiloxanes, siloxanes, alkylmethyl silicones
Warnings
- For external use only
- Should not be applied on third-degree burns or to open wounds
- Should not be placed in contact with mucous membranes or the eyes
- Should not be applied over other skin treatments without the advice of your physician
- May stain clothing if not completely dry; if staining occurs, dry cleaning should be able to remove it without damaging the fabric
- If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Do not use after the expiration date printed on the tube
Storage
- Reclose the tube tightly with the cap after use
Please note that the effect of this product may vary from person to person, as it depends on many factors, the most important being the individual's own response. If you feel the product has not worked for you, it may be that a different alternative is more suitable for your case. We recommend consulting your healthcare professional for advice on the best option for your personal needs.
| SKU | 184557 |
| Barcode # | 7640140190334 |
| Brand | Strataderm |
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