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Thank you for your question. We are unaware of any direct head to head studies. Plastic Surgeons have been using silicone sheeting for years. Our office likes BioCorneum very much and recommends it to patients like yourself with scars. It is a silicone base, with additional medicine. We believe that it helps get good results in our incisional lines. We see it as continuing the care of the patient's wounds. We usually start it at 3 seeks post procedure. It is medical grade and supposed to be found only in a Physician's office or hospital. Please call with questions.
I would recommend Plato's Scar Serum twice daily for surgical scars. Early use of the gel is preferred. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
I agree with you that I love BioCorneum over other scar gels partly because of its sunscreen coverage, but in an area not exposed to the sun, you can either simply use paper tape or silicone gel. Paper tape is cheap but can sometimes irritate the skin. The silicone scar gel I recommend to...
Hi! I’m Lauren, the aesthetic provider here at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. Absolutely, continuing Biocorneum at 5 months post-op can still be effective. Scar healing and remodeling can take up to a year, so using silicone and sunscreen during this time is very beneficial. The silicone h...
Recommend that the scar therapy begin after the scars have healed and there are no open areas.Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
