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Improvement in scarring in a 26-year-old man with third-degree burns to his face, neck and anterior upper trunk following 90 days Dermatix Ultra application (case 1).. (A) Pre-treatment; (B) Post-treatment (3 months).
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Dermatix Ultra silicone gel treatment (Figures 1 and 2). Despite extensive facial scarring in a 5-year-old boy (case 2), scarring was not noticeable at the 60-day follow-up (Figure 2).
Improvement in scarring in a 5-year-old boy with second-degree facial scald injury treated with wound debridement, 2-week xenograft, and Dermatix Ultra silicone gel for 7 weeks (case 2).. (A) day 1; (B) day 14; (C) day 60.
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Dermatix Ultra silicone gel treatment (Figures 1 and 2). Despite extensive facial scarring in a 5-year-old boy (case 2), scarring was not noticeable at the 60-day follow-up (Figure 2).
7-year-old boy with an erythematous and hypertrophic scar treated with laser treatment (pulsed dye laser) every 4 weeks plus topical Dermatix Ultra silicone gel (case 3).. (A) Pre-treatment; (B) After 1 round of treatment; (C) After 2 rounds of treatment; (D) After 3 rounds of treatment.
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The scar was barely visible after three courses of pulsed dye laser treatment (Figure 3).
Improvement in facial scarring in a 45-year-old man following 2 sessions of laser therapy and 3 months of Dermatix Ultra silicone gel treatment (case 4).. (A) and (C) Pre-treatment; (B) and (D) Post-treatment (3 months).
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A 45-year-old man who had residual post-inflammatory erythema and indentation 3 months after a facial injury without signs of improvement (case 4) showed improvement following two sessions of laser therapy and 3 months of Dermatix Ultra silicone gel treatment (Figure 4).
Improvement in scarring in a 25-year-old woman undergoing lower eyelid surgery treated with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel (case 5).. (A) Pre-surgery; (B) 2 months post-surgery; (C) 3 months post-surgery; (D) 6 months post-surgery; (E) 11 months post-surgery.
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Amongst surgical cases, scarring in a 25-year-old woman (case 5) undergoing lower eyelid surgery and treated with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel gradually improved during 11 months of post-operative monitoring (Figure 5).
Improvement of scarring in a 35-year-old woman post-revisional breast surgery treated with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel (case 6).. (A) 2-year post-revisional breast surgery scar treated with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel; (B) Dermatix Ultra-treated 2-year post-revisional breast surgery scar compared with untreated 6-month post-surgical abdominal scar; (C) Untreated 3-month post-surgical abdominal scar showing hypertrophic scar formation (untreated site).
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Treatment of a breast augmentation surgical scar (case 6) with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel prevented visible scarring, comparison with an untreated abdominal scar clearly shows the benefit of treatment (Figure 6).
Newborn child with scarring following surgery for bilateral complete cleft lip and palate treated with botulinum toxin injection and 6-month Dermatix Ultra Kids silicone gel (case 7).. (A) Post-surgical scarring; (B) 9-month follow-up.
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Following planned surgery for bilateral complete cleft lip and palate in a 3-month-old child (case 7) treated with an injection of botulinum toxin and topical Dermatix Ultra silicone gel for 6 months, scarring was not noticeable at 9 months of follow-up (Figure 7).
Improvement in scarring in a 45-year-old man with hypopigmented, atrophic, and hypertrophic scar on his nose treated with four rounds of fractional ablative CO2 laser surgery plus topical Dermatix Ultra silicone gel (case 8).. (A) Pre-treatment; (B) Post-treatment (4 months).
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Treatment of a 45-year-old man with a hypopigmented, atrophic and hypertrophic nasal scar (case 8) using four rounds of fractional ablative CO2 laser surgery plus topical Dermatix Ultra silicone gel led to improvement in scarring (Figure 8).
Improvement in caesarean section scar in a 30-year-old woman following application of Dermatix Ultra silicone gel from 2 weeks post-surgery for 6 months (case 9).. (A) Pre-surgery; (B) 10 days post-surgery; (C) 1-month post-surgery; (D) 6 months post-surgery.
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Application of Dermatix Ultra silicone gel for 6 months to a caesarean section scar in a 30-year-old woman (case 9) showed gradual improvement in the appearance of the scar (Figure 9).
No keloid scar formation after 6 months of treatment with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel; the patient (currently aged 42 years) has a nice, flat 1-line scar (pre-treatment photo not available) (case 11).
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There was no keloid scar formation after 6 months of treatment with Dermatix Ultra silicone gel (Figure 10) and the patient (currently aged 42 years) has a nice, flat one-line scar.
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