Topical silicone ointment promotes the skin's healing process and helps to reduce the scars formed on the skin, flattens and softens skin, increases skin hydration, and improves the color, texture, and overall appearance of the scar. It generally does not cause any side effects, but some people may experience skin irritation after its application.
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Will botox help in the healing of scars after a scar revision surgery?
Query: Hi doctor, My scar revision surgery is not healing well, and it seems worse than last week. Please see the attached picture. Involuntary frowning causes lines to run through the scar, can this be causing problems? Is it worth taping my forehead, so I cannot make frown lines? Is it worth getting a bo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I have seen the attached picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like it is a very early stage following scar revision. It looks good right now. But, it will take time for the scar to get better. The following might help:... Read Full »
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