What does Silgel do for scars?

What does Silgel do for scars?

Designed to reduce the signs of scars caused by surgery, bites, injury and C-sections, Silgel works by creating a barrier on the skin that helps retain moisture and encourages the skin’s natural healing process.

What are Nagor implants?

Nagor breast implants are a brand of silicone and saline-filled implants used in the E.U. for breast augmentation and reconstruction.

What are the symptoms of BIA ALCL?

The main symptoms of BIA-ALCL are persistent swelling, presence of a mass or pain in the area of the breast implant. These symptoms may occur well after the surgical incision has healed, often years after implant placement.

What is Silgel?

Silgel™ is a topical silicone gel that is used to reduce the visibility of scars resulting from surgery, burns and other injuries. Silicone gel. Scar. flattened. Scar.

When should you start using silicone gel on scars?

You can begin using silicone gel for your scar as soon as your wound is fully healed and there is no more bleeding or scabbing. Generally, it takes about 3 weeks for a wound to fully heal, but this can vary by patient.

Are Nagor implants silicone?

All Nagor™ implants are manufactured with high performance silicone elastomer layers to enhance shell integrity and have a unique SiloGard™ 360° barrier layer to minimise gel diffusion.

Does breast implants cause lymphoma?

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (abbreviated as BIA-ALCL) is a rare form of T-cell lymphoma that occurs in some people who have had breast implants. It is not breast cancer but rather is a cancer of the immune system.

Can BIA-ALCL be cured?

When caught early, BIA-ALCL is curable in most patients. ASPS endorses BIA-ALCL guidelines established by the National Comprehensive Center Network (NCCN), which defines diagnosis and treatment based on proven methods to treat the disease.

Can you wear silicone sheets all day?

How long do you wear the sheets? We recommend wearing the sheets for 12 to 22 hours, making sure you remove them daily to allow the area to be washed and cleaned. Most people wear them for about 3 months.