Scars change lives

Scars are a common and undermanaged problem. More than 100 million people acquire new scars each year in developed countries and the global incidence is unknown.
Scars are often considered trivial, yet abnormal scars can be esthetically distressing, disfiguring as well as psychosocially and functionally disabling.¹

If you, or someone you know has a scar, then you’re probably only too aware of the impact scars can have.

Restore your self-confidence

People with visible scars often face unwanted questions, loss of anonymity and are avoided by others. They feel self-conscious and anxious in social situations, lose confidence and end up suffering from low self esteem, isolation and feelings of helplessness.
Fortunately, new treatments are now available to help people proactively treat their scars and restore their self-confidence.^1-4
Silicone is recommended by leading specialists worldwide as first line therapy in the treatment of⁵:

• Linear hypertrophic scars
• Keloids
• Widespread hypertrophic scars (e.g. resulting from burns)
  

1. Bayat A et al. BMJ 2003;326:88–92
2. Bergman B, Flores F. Dermatol Surg 1999;25:484–486
3. Boch O, Mrowietz U. Hautarzt 2002;53:515–523
4. Chang CW, Ries WR. Facial Plast Surg 2001;17:4
5. Mustoe TA et al. Plast Reconstr Surg 2002;110:560–571

Kelo-cote® prevents scars, makes scars resulting from acne or injury softer and smoother.