Pre-Surgery silicone cream may lead to better scar healing
NCT ID NCT05461157
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at whether applying a silicone ointment to the skin before head and neck surgery can improve how scars heal and look. About 60 adults having non-emergency surgery will use the ointment before their operation. Researchers will check scar quality using standard scales and also track hospital stay length and readmissions.
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Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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