Kelo-cote® – unique advantages to meet your needs
Kelo-cote® is a patented, transparent, self-drying silicone gel which improves the appearance of scars and prevents abnormal or excessive scar formation.
Kelo-cote® softens and flattens raised scars, reduces redness and relieves itching and discomfort associated with scars.1,2,3
Kelo-cote® makes effective scar reduction easy and has clear benefits over competitive products:4
- Transparent, odorless gel
- Cosmetics can be applied over Kelo-cote® once dry
- Easy and painless to apply – no removal neccessary
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Indicated for use on children
- Self-dries to an invisible, breathable sheet within 4–5 minutes
- Can be used on old and new scars
- Provides elastic protection
- Once daily application (or twice daily to areas exposed to abrasion) as part of your daily routine
- Ideal for any irregular skin/scar surfaces, the face, moving parts (joints, flexures) and any size of scars
- No need to shave the area before application
- Direct continuous contact with skin provides improved scar management
- No maceration*
- * Maceration: when the skin becomes pale, moist, wrinkled and soggy,
such as when a plaster has been on for too long
1. Fulton JE. Dermatol Surg 1995; 21:947–951
2. Quinn KJ. et al. Burns 1985; 12:102–108
3. Sebastian G et al. Akt. Dermatol 2004; Bd. 30:450
4. Mustoe TA et al. Plast Reconstr Surg 2002; 110:560–571
Kelo-cote® helps reducing burn scars, post laser peel and associated redness.
