How Does Silicone Heal Scars?
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Did you know that silicone has been used for more than 30 years in the treatment of scars? In fac...
Do Medications Affect Scar Formation and Scar Healing?
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·Certain medications can slow wound healing and increase the risk of visible scars. Drugs such as NSAIDs, blood thinners, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, and anticancer treatments may interfere with clotting, immune function, or cell repair, leading to delayed healing, infections, and abnormal scar types like keloids or hypertrophic scars. Understanding how medications affect scar healing allows patients to take proactive steps, such as consulting their doctor about dosage adjustments and using proven scar treatments like medical-grade silicone scar sheets and gels to support recovery and improve scar appearance.