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Maderma

Maderma.

Maderma

About this product

A topical scar cream designed to improve the appearance of scars through its formulation, which includes the ingredient allantoin.

The Guru Index verdict

60%

Mixed

~Mixed · 60%
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What the gurus are saying

Dermatologists express skepticism about Maderma's efficacy and safety profile. The primary concern is a higher risk of allergic reaction compared to proven alternatives like silicone gel or silicone sheets, which have clinical evidence behind them. One expert notes the presence of allantoin but questions whether the concentration is sufficient, suggesting consumers research the formula before use.
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"I do not want you to buy a fancy scar cream, Maderma or vitamin E or anything super fancy because I think you are more likely to get an allergic reaction to this cream than any benefit you hope to be getting to fade your scar. So if you want to put something topical on your scar, which is a good idea, I recommend silicone gel or silicone gel sheets. These are far less likely to cause an allergic reaction on your skin and studies have actually shown that they can help improve the cosmetic appearance of your scar. So if you want to grab something topical to put on your scar to help it along the way, ditch the Maderma, ditch the fancy scar cream and just grab silicone gel instead."
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"Maderma also has allantoin in it, I'm not sure the percentage of it, something for you guys to look for."
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