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2. How to reduce the appearance of scars, according to experts - AOL

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   Dermatologists recommend the best ways to treat scars around the body and face. Browse the best scar creams, gels and silicone peels to reduce scarring.

3. Scars are a common problem. How to prevent scarring and ... - AOL

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   Scar prevention starts immediately after injury and depends on a wide range of factors. Scars are a common problem. How to prevent scarring and what treatments you want to avoid.

4. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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   The exact mechanism of action of silicone gel sheeting has not been fully studied. Currently, many proposed mechanisms explain the efficacy of such treatment, including the occlusion and hydration effect, increased body surface temperature, polarized electric charge, immunological effects, etc. [9] The occlusion and hydration effect is the most studied mechanism of action.

5. Scar - Wikipedia

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   Silicone scar treatments are commonly used in preventing scar formation and improving existing scar appearance. [50] A meta-study by the Cochrane collaboration found weak evidence that silicone gel sheeting helps prevent scarring. [51] However, the studies examining it were of poor quality and susceptible to bias. [51]

6. Hypertrophic scar - Wikipedia

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   A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition characterized by deposits of excessive amounts of collagen which gives rise to a raised scar, but not to the degree observed with keloids. [1] Like keloids, they form most often at the sites of pimples, body piercings , cuts and burns.

7. The best skin care routine for your 60s, according to ... - AOL

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   "In the 60s, the skin tends to become drier, thinner and more delicate due to decreased natural oil production and a decline in collagen and elastin," said Dr. Hannah Kopelman, host of the podcast ...