July 22, 20263 min read
Silicone gel or silicone sheets: how to choose
A randomized comparison found no significant difference in how well the two work. What differs is whether you will actually keep using them, and where on the body the scar is.
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July 8, 20263 min read
When to start using silicone gel after surgery
Start when your surgeon confirms the wound is fully closed and dry and the stitches are out, often about two weeks after surgery. Why starting early helps.