Is simultaneous use of silicone gel and plaster against scar reasonable?

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Some plastic surgeons say that attaching silicone plaster on top of the silicone gel is more effective against scar. Some surgeons say that it is useless. What is the truth?

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asked Nov 12, 2017 at 2:25

Andrey RadoncevAndrey Radoncev

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