New dressing may reduce scars after breast reconstruction

NCT ID NCT05377723

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special silicone dressing (Neodyne embrace) can improve the appearance of abdominal scars in women who had breast reconstruction using tissue from their belly. Thirty women will have half their scar treated with the dressing and the other half left untreated. Researchers will compare scar appearance six months later using photos and questionnaires.

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Locations

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

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