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Silicone gel therapy

Silicone applied as a gel or an adhesive sheet, used to help flatten and soften raised scars and to reduce redness. A widely used first-line, non-surgical scar treatment.

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    Scar revision and management

    A plain-language guide to scar revision and management — why scars form, what non-surgical treatments and scar revision surgery can achieve, and what results are realistic. Written by a plastic and reconstructive surgeon.

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