Mederma (Stretch marks therapy) Gel

Relief of dry skin associated with contact dermatitis, senile pruritus, atopic dermatitis, ichthyosis & related dry skin conditions. It softens and hydrates skin. It is also a mild cleanser for dry, sensitive skin. It helps reduce dryness and leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth.

Scar creams typically have properties that reduce tension on the scar by:

• providing moisture to soften the upper layer of the skin,
• providing a protective barrier to retain moisture,
• helping cells to regenerate and remodel the connective tissue below the scar.

Some treatments additionally protect against photodamage to the sensitive skin on the scar. To find out what’s in your scar cream of choice, have a look at the typical ingredients that provide these functions.

Mederma Cream should be evenly applied and gently rubbed into the scar 3 times daily for 8 weeks on new scars, and 3 times daily for 3-6 months on existing scars. Also apply Mederma Cream to the scar before sun exposure. Children under 6 months of age: ask a doctor.

There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.

Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation. Acne or greasy skin.

Skin irritation in people hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.

Pregnancy Category C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

• For external use only.
• When using Mederma (Stretch marks therapy) keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
• Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops and lasts.
• Do not use on open wounds.

Emollients & combined preparations