Allergic to topical silcone gel?

January 21, 2015
Asked By:daisy3394 in Dallas, TX

Has anyone experienced allergic reactions to topical silicone gel? Seems to be causing my scar and surrounding skin to be extremely red and irritated. Are they any other effective topical options that would work similar to silicone?

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January 30, 2015

Answer: Plato's Scar Serum

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Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 30, 2015

Answer: Plato's Scar Serum

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Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 22, 2015

Answer: Sensitivity to topical silicone gel

William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 22, 2015

Answer: Sensitivity to topical silicone gel

William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 22, 2015

Answer: Allergy to topical silicone gel

January 22, 2015

Answer: Allergy to topical silicone gel

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