Description
Mepiform® is designed to manage and prevent the formation of both old and new hypertrophic scars and keloids over time. The Safetac layer minimizes pain and trauma during dressing changes. Made from silicone, Mepiform has been shown to have a positive impact on hypertrophic scars and keloids.
Key Features
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Self-adherent scar care dressing with soft silicone.
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Safetac layer reduces trauma and pain for patients.
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Can be lifted, adjusted, and left in place for several days.
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Thin, flexible, and discreet, allowing it to be worn during daily activities.
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Suitable for burn scar management.
Usage and Duration
For scar prevention, patients should wear Mepiform for two to six months, depending on the scar’s condition. It should ideally be worn 24 hours a day, except during showering or bathing.
Clinical Evidence
Studies have shown that silicone is effective in improving the appearance of hypertrophic scars and keloids, contributing to scar management and prevention.
