Product Description.:
Advanced Formula Scar Gel
* For old and new scars
* Reduces redness
* Softens and flattens raised scars
* Relieves itching, discomfort and pain associated with scars
* Helps prevent excessive and abnormal scar formation
* Recommended by Plastic Surgeons (1)
Kelo-cote? is the only patented, transparent, self-drying Silicone Gel Sheet which improves the appearance of scars and prevents abnormal or excessive scar formation.
80% of patients rated Kelo-cote's? effectiveness as Good/Very Good on a wide range of scars.(2)
* For Prevention of abnormal scars, use as soon as the wound is closed or sutures are removed
* This 15 g tube is enough for 90 days effective treatment of a scar size 3-4 inches/7.5-10 cm
* Kelo-cote? is also for use on children or people with sensitive skin
Kelo-cote? is a patented, self-drying, flexible, gas permeable, waterproof Silicone Gel Sheet that is colorless and odorless. When used as directed, Kelo-cote? has been shown to flatten, soften and smooth scars, relieve the itching and discomfort of scars, as well as reduce the discoloration associated with scars. Kelo-cote? is effective for both old and new scars, and may help in the prevention of excessive and abnormal scar formation.
As the scar treatment of choice for over ten years, Kelo-cote? is recommended by physicians and referred by patients.
Efficacy (2)
Doctor Evaluation (Very Good/Good) - 76.7%
Patient Evaluation (Very Good/Good) - 80.0%
Tolerability (2)
Doctor Evaluation (Very Good/Good) - 100%
Patient Evaluation (Very Good/Good) - 97.8%
Patients: n = 111, Doctors: n = 19
(Switzerland, Austria and Germany)
(1) Mustoe TA et al. Plast Reconstr Surg 2002
(2) Sebastian, et al. Acta Dermatologica Nov 2004 BD.30:450
Indications
Kelo-cote? is intended for the management of old and new scars, including Hypertrophic and Keloid scars, resulting from general surgical procedures, trauma, wounds and burns.
Warnings
Avoid direct contact with eyes, mucous membranes, third degree burns and open wounds. Kelo-cote? should not be used on dermatological conditions that disrupt the integrity of the skin. For external use only. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician. Keep this product out the reach of children.
Ingredients
Polysiloxanes, Silicon Dioxide
Directions
Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry. Apply Kelo-cote? to the area as a very thin coat and allow to dry. Apply Kelo-cote? twice daily. Once dry, can be covered with cosmetics or sun block. Recommended duration of treatment 60-90 days.
Store at 20-25?C (68-77?F)
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