What are some alternatives for scar management for Tummy tuck?

January 19, 2017
Asked By:niseyyd in Winter Garden, FL

3 wks post & just left Dr with Silagen Silicone Scar Strip ($106) which lasts ~3wks & they said I'll need 3-4+ of them. Quick google search tell me there are several over the counter silicone Gel sheeting products out there, any advice on other (good potentially cheaper) products? Kind of annoyed they had audacity to charge $106 after I just paid $15k for mommy makeover. Suggestions? Or stick with the Silagen brand?

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January 22, 2017

Answer: There are multiple scar medications

Nathan Eberle, MD, DDS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: There are multiple scar medications

Nathan Eberle, MD, DDS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 22, 2017

Answer: Alternatives for scar management for TT?

Nelson Castillo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 22, 2017

Answer: Alternatives for scar management for TT?

Nelson Castillo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 23, 2017

Answer: What are some alternatives for scar management for Tummy tuck?

January 23, 2017

Answer: What are some alternatives for scar management for Tummy tuck?

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