Silicone gel for eyelid scars: does it work?
NCT ID NCT03601247
First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested whether silicone gel helps prevent or reduce scarring after eyelid surgery. 132 adults who had eyelid surgery used either silicone gel or a placebo. Doctors checked scar redness, thickness, and color changes over 6 months, and patients reported their satisfaction.
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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