Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group

Preventing abnormal scar formation and correcting non-aesthetic mature scars are important to prevent physical and psychosocial consequences of abnormal scarring. Evidence-based guidelines for scar management in Asian patients recommend first-line silicone-based products. Dermatix®* Ultra and Dermat...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang X.
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/88140
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Institution: Mahidol University
id th-mahidol.88140
record_format dspace
spelling th-mahidol.881402023-07-30T01:02:09Z Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group Yang X. Mahidol University Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Preventing abnormal scar formation and correcting non-aesthetic mature scars are important to prevent physical and psychosocial consequences of abnormal scarring. Evidence-based guidelines for scar management in Asian patients recommend first-line silicone-based products. Dermatix®* Ultra and Dermatix Ultra Kids are topical silicone gels containing a vitamin C ester that helps lighten scar tissue. Herein, we report a case series including patients with hypertrophic and keloid scars treated with Dermatix, showing that Dermatix is effective for scar treatment and prevention, as well as expert consensus supporting the safe and effective use of Dermatix. 2023-07-29T18:02:09Z 2023-07-29T18:02:09Z 2023-01-01 Article Drugs in Context Vol.12 (2023) 10.7573/dic.2023-4-3 17404398 17451981 2-s2.0-85165268775 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/88140 SCOPUS
institution Mahidol University
building Mahidol University Library
continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
content_provider Mahidol University Library
collection Mahidol University Institutional Repository
topic Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
spellingShingle Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Yang X.
Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
description Preventing abnormal scar formation and correcting non-aesthetic mature scars are important to prevent physical and psychosocial consequences of abnormal scarring. Evidence-based guidelines for scar management in Asian patients recommend first-line silicone-based products. Dermatix®* Ultra and Dermatix Ultra Kids are topical silicone gels containing a vitamin C ester that helps lighten scar tissue. Herein, we report a case series including patients with hypertrophic and keloid scars treated with Dermatix, showing that Dermatix is effective for scar treatment and prevention, as well as expert consensus supporting the safe and effective use of Dermatix.
author2 Mahidol University
author_facet Mahidol University
Yang X.
format Article
author Yang X.
author_sort Yang X.
title Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
title_short Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
title_full Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
title_fullStr Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
title_full_unstemmed Real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the Asian SCARS Expert Group
title_sort real-world management of abnormal scarring using topical silicone gel: expert consensus and case series from the asian scars expert group
publishDate 2023
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/88140
_version_ 1781414123097030656