
Unique Triple Action Formula
General
General
Mederma gel is designed to tackle a range of scar types including acne scars, burn scars, injury and surgical scars, old scars and more. It contains Cepalin® botanical extract, for old and new scars.
Benefits
Benefits
- CLINICALLY SHOWN to visibly reduce the overall appearance of scars caused by a variety of reasons
- UNIQUE TRIPLE ACTION FORMULA penetrates beneath the skin surface to seal in moisture, renew cells and aid formation of collagen
- #1 RECOMMENDED BRAND: Mederma is the #1 recommended brand of scar treatments*
*Of U.S physicians and pharmacists surveyed by an independent market research firm
Direction to use
Direction to use
For best results, start using Mederma® Advanced Scar Gel as soon as your wound has closed and continue using daily for at least 8 weeks on new scars and 3-6 months on existing scars. Make sure the scab has come off naturally. Don’t use Mederma on stitches – wait until any stitches have been removed. When using Mederma on old scars, you may start using immediately. Do not apply to broken skin.
Warning
Warning
- For external use only.
- When using this product, do not get into eyes.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or if symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
- Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
- Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Is it safe for sensitive skin?
Most users tolerate it well, but sensitivity can vary. If you have sensitive skin:
- Do a patch test first
- Stop use if irritation occurs
- Consult a healthcare professional if unsure
How does Mederma Advanced Scar Gel work?
It uses a unique triple-action formula that:
- Penetrates beneath the skin's surface
- Helps retain moisture in scar tissue
- Supports skin cell renewal and collagen balance
This helps improve both the color and texture of scars over time.
Customer's real feelings
What makes it different?
Unlike standard moisturizers, Mederma Advanced Scar Gel is specifically designed for scar tissue, targeting how scars form beneath the surface. Its combination of hydration support and collagen regulation makes it one of the most widely recommended over-the-counter scar treatments in dermatology care.
Suitable For All Types of Scars
Mederma Advanced Scar Gel is formulated for a wide range of scar types, including:
- Acne scars (including post-inflammatory marks)
- Surgical scars (once the wound has fully closed)
- Burns
- Cuts and minor injuries
- Older, established scars
- Raised or textured scars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mederma Advanced Scar Gel used for?
What is Mederma Advanced Scar Gel used for?
Mederma Advanced Scar Gel is designed to help improve the appearance of scars caused by acne, surgery, burns, and minor injuries . It helps make scars look softer, smoother, and less visible over time when used consistently.
How does Mederma Advanced Scar Gel work?
How does Mederma Advanced Scar Gel work?
It uses a unique triple-action formula that:
- Penetrates beneath the skin's surface
- Helps retain moisture in scar tissue
- Supports skin cell renewal and collagen balance
This helps improve both the color and texture of scars over time.
Can it be used on old scars?
Can it be used on old scars?
Yes. Mederma Advanced Scar Gel is formulated for both new and old scars . Older scars may take longer to show visible improvement, but consistent use can still help improve texture and appearance.
Can it be used on acne scars?
Can it be used on acne scars?
Yes. It can be used on acne scars, including pockmarks and post-acne marks , and may help smooth and soften uneven skin texture.
When should I start using it after an injury or surgery?
When should I start using it after an injury or surgery?
You should only start using Mederma Advanced Scar Gel after the wound has fully closed :
- Stitches must be removed
- No open wounds or scabs should remain
Do not apply it to open skin.
How often should I apply it?
How often should I apply it?
Apply once daily . Gently massage a small amount into the scar until fully absorbed. Consistent daily use is important for best results.
How long does it take to see results?
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary depending on the age and type of scar. Many users report visible improvement in as little as 2–4 weeks , with continued improvement over 8 weeks or longer with regular use.
Can it be used on the face?
Can it be used on the face?
Yes. Mederma Advanced Scar Gel is safe for facial use as well as other areas of the body. It is lightweight and fast-absorbing.
Does it work on indented (atrophic) scars?
Does it work on indented (atrophic) scars?
It may help improve the appearance of edges and texture , but it will not fully “fill in” deep indented scars such as ice pick scars. It can still make them less noticeable over time.
Can I use it with makeup or sunscreen?
Can I use it with makeup or sunscreen?
Yes. Once fully absorbed, it can be layered under:
- Moisturizer
- Sunscreen
- Makeup
Apply it to clean, dry skin first.