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Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Some stretch marks are types of atrophic scars. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy is formulated for use on Stretch Marks; use the Stretch Mark Therapy as directed.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma®. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy was formulated with stretch marks in mind, but can be applied to scars. You can begin using Mederma® Stretch Mark Therapy as soon as your wound has closed or your sutures have been removed. Mederma is not intended for use on open wounds. If a scab formed, wait until the scab falls off. While there is still a scab or stitches present, keep the wound clean and covered.

Thank you for your interest in the Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy. Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy should be applied evenly and gently massaged into all areas of the body where stretch marks occur 2 times a day. For best results, apply a sufficient amount to the affected area(s) in the morning and evening and massage into your skin in a circular motion until fully absorbed. With consistent use as directed, you should begin to see noticeable improvement in about 4 weeks and optimum improvement in 12 weeks.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy combines botanical ingredients in a nourishing formula that hydrates skin to help prevent stretch marks. Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy is clinically shown to increase the moisture content of the skin, thereby helping to keep skin more elastic and less apt to tear and form stretch marks.

Thank you for your interest in the Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy is a nourishing cream formula that is clinically shown to improve the appearance of stretch marks and clinically shown to increase the moisture content of the skin, thereby helping to keep skin more elastic and less apt to tear and form stretch marks. Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy works best on newly formed stretch marks from weight gain/loss, exercise and pregnancy. If your stretch marks are older or have faded to silvery white in color, their appearance may not improve as much.

Thank you for contacting us about Mederma. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy does have fragrance added. Please be sure to check with your healthcare professional if you have known sensitivities to fragranced products.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma . For optimal results, use Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy as directed; apply 2 times, once in the morning, once in the evening each day on your stretch marks. Noticeable results can be seen in as soon as 4 weeks, and optimal results in 8 weeks. Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy may be used while pregnant; contact your healthcare professional if you have any concerns with using this product during pregnancy.

Thank you for contacting us regarding Mederma. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy may be used as directe; apply 2 times, once in the morning, once in the evening each day on your stretch marks. Noticeable results can be seen in as soon as 4 weeks, and optimal results in 8 weeks. You may continue to use Stretch Mark Therapy until you achieve your desired result.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Mederma Mederma Stretch Marks Therapy may be used on scars. Mederma Stretch Mark Theapy contains allium cepae (onion extract) as a key ingredient for scars, many of the other ingredients differ from those in our scar gel and PM Cream formulas. You may wish to explore other Mederma formulas for use on scars: Advanced Gel, Mederma Cream PM or Mederma Scar Cream SPF30. Should you decide to use the Stretch Mark Therapy on your scars, be sure to use the product as directed, and be sure that the wound is completely healed before beginning scar treatment with Mederma.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Anyone with stretch marks can use Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy was formulated for stretch marks in mind, but can be applied to scars. All Mederma products should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin care products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Mederma is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Mederma® PM has been formulated for use once a day, at night, to work with your skin’s natural regenerative night activity. For optimal results, use Mederma PM Cream as directed; the product should be applied once a day, at night, each night, for 8 weeks on new scars and once each night, every night, for 3 to 6 months on old scars This product is for those that prefer the convenience of a once a day, at night product.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma® Stretch Marks Therapy. Mederma® Stretch Mark Therapy was formulated to combine botanical ingredietns in a nourishing formula for improving the appearance of stretch marks. Stretch Mark Therapy may be used on stretch marks from all causes (weight gain, pregnancy, exercise, etc).

While parabens are preservatives commonly and safely used in many skin care products, Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy was developed as a paraben free formula to meet the varied needs of consumers who prefer to use paraben free topical products.

Thank you for your interest in the Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy. Mederma Stretch Mark Therapy contains the following ingredients: Water, Allium Cepae (Onion) Bulb Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dicaprylyl Caronate, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Cyclomethicone, Arachidul Alchol, Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucodsie, Ethoxydiglycol, Cetearyl Glucosie, Tocopheryl Acetate, Frangrance,Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxythyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Disodium EDTA, Centella Asiatic Leaff Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Sodium Hydroxide, Iron Oxides. This full listing of ingredients can be found on the package for your easy reference.

Thank you for contacting us regarding Mederma. All products contain similar ingredients though to help improve the appearance, color and texture of scars. The primary difference between the Scar Cream and Gel is the format of the product. Some consumers have a preference for a cream, gel or oil. Mederma gives you the choice in product type to meet your needs.

Thank you for contacting us regarding Mederma. All products contain similar ingredients though to help improve the appearance, color and texture of scars. The primary difference between the Scar Cream and Gel is the format of the product. Some consumers have a preference for a cream, gel or oil. Mederma gives you the choice in product type to meet your needs.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel can be used on atrophic scars such as acne and chicken pox scars. Mederma gel may help to smooth and soften the edges of the pox mark but it will not cause the indented area to fill in. By smoothing the edges, the mark may become less noticeable.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma®. You can begin using Mederma® Advanced Plus Scar Gel as soon as your wound has closed or your stitches have been removed. Mederma is not intended for use on open wounds. If a scab formed, wait until the scab falls off. While there is still a scab or stitches present, keep the wound clean and covered.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Anyone with a scar can use Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel. All Mederma products should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin topical products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Mederma is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel can be used on atrophic scars such as acne and chicken pox scars. Mederma gel may help to smooth and soften the edges of the pox mark but it will not cause the indented area to fill in. By smoothing the edges, the mark may become less noticeable.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma®. You can begin using Mederma® Advanced Plus Scar Gel as soon as your wound has closed or your stitches have been removed. Mederma is not intended for use on open wounds. If a scab formed, wait until the scab falls off. While there is still a scab or stitches present, keep the wound clean and covered.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Anyone with a scar can use Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel. All Mederma products should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin topical products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Mederma is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel should be applied once a day for 8 weeks on new scars and 3 to 6 months on old scars. For optimal results, use the product as directed, one time daily, each day, every day. Massage gently until the product is absorbed. If peeling or flaking occurs, try using less of the product. Like other scar products, Mederma should never be applied onto broken skin.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel may be applied for up to 6 months when applied as directed. Once you achieve your desired result you can stop at any time prior to 6 months.Mederma has not been tested for use longer than 6 months.

You can use Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel on scars resulting from surgery, accidents, injury, burns and acne. You can use Mederma for ice pick scars and pockmarks caused by acne and chicken pox too. The product is very convenient to use because you only have to apply it once a day.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel can be used on atrophic scars such as acne and chicken pox scars. Mederma gel may help to smooth and soften the edges of the pox mark but it will not cause the indented area to fill in. By smoothing the edges, the mark may become less noticeable.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma®. You can begin using Mederma® Advanced Plus Scar Gel as soon as your wound has closed or your stitches have been removed. Mederma is not intended for use on open wounds. If a scab formed, wait until the scab falls off. While there is still a scab or stitches present, keep the wound clean and covered.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Anyone with a scar can use Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel. All Mederma products should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin topical products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Mederma is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel can be used on atrophic scars such as acne and chicken pox scars. Mederma gel may help to smooth and soften the edges of the pox mark but it will not cause the indented area to fill in. By smoothing the edges, the mark may become less noticeable.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma®. You can begin using Mederma® Advanced Plus Scar Gel as soon as your wound has closed or your stitches have been removed. Mederma is not intended for use on open wounds. If a scab formed, wait until the scab falls off. While there is still a scab or stitches present, keep the wound clean and covered.

Thank you for your interest in Mederma. Anyone with a scar can use Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel. All Mederma products should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin topical products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Mederma is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.

Mederma Advanced Plus Scar Gel contains the following ingredients: Allantoin, Water (purified), PEG 200, Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract, Lecithin, Methylparaben, Sorbic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Fragrance. This full listing of ingredients can be found on the package for your easy reference.