ScarAway does have silicone as it's made with silicone and is the number 1 scar reduction treatment recommended by Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons.
ScarAway can help to reduce scars and help them heal faster.
Aquaphor is better for scars although using Vitamin E and Aquaphor together for the scar and result in better healing of the scar.
Twice daily application of Aquaphor and Vitamin E or Vitamin E or Aquaphor can promote healing of the scar and wound.
Aquaphor does reduce scarring and helps promote healing of the scar and wound.
Aquaphor can also help maintain a moist wound surface to speed up healing.
Aquaphor is better than Vaseline for scars although Vaseline is better for wound healing.
The best cream to stop scarring is Mederma Advanced Scar Gel and ScarAway Clear Silicone Scar Sheets.
Scars look their worst around 4 to 8 weeks which is around the time when the scar will appear much wider and redder than it did at first.
It's a natural part of the healing process when the scar looks worse than it did before.
It is usually too late to massage scar tissue after 6 weeks although massaging scar tissue after 6 weeks can still help in some cases.
It's recommended that you massage the scar tissue within 2 to 3 weeks after the scar appears.
During the initial healing phase of the scar the body is focused on closing the wound and preventing any infection from occurring.
The new treatment for scars is Tissue Expansion for contractures.
Tissue expansion for scars involves a process that increases the amount of existing tissue that is available for reconstructive purposes and is often used in addition to flap surgery.
The best thing to put on a new scar is Silicone gel which spreads easily, dries quickly and does not irritate sensitive skin and also prevents the growth of bacteria.
Silicone gel helps keep your skin hydrated and allows the skin to breathe which allows the scars to soften and heal faster.
The silicone gel when applied to scars also reduces a scars height, color and texture.
Once there is no more scab and the wound is visibly closed (which means that the skin has healed) you can start caring for your scar with topical creams or oils.
A scar is the body's natural way of healing and replacing lost or damaged skin.
A scar is usually composed of fibrous tissue.
Scars may be formed for many different reasons, including as a result of infections, surgery, injuries, or inflammation of tissue.
The different types of scars include.
Normal fine-line scars. A minor wound like a cut will usually heal to leave a red, raised line.
Keloid scars. A keloid scar is an overgrowth of tissue that occurs when too much collagen is produced at the site of the wound.
Hypertrophic scars.
Pitted or sunken scars.
Scar contractures.