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Why are Steri-Strips recommended for a fresh wound or over stitches?
Steri-Strips help maintain tension across the wound, preventing the edges from pulling apart as it heals.
"is to use Steri-Strips over, just to hold tension on the wound. That helps stop the edges from moving apart." -
How long should you continue applying silicone scar sheets or plasters?
Silicone dressings or plasters should be applied for one month during scar treatment.
"So I'll continue to do this with the silicone dressings or the plasters for a month with Tommy." -
What extra product comes included with Scarban silicone scar sheets?
Scarban silicone sheets come included with a cleansing soap.
"and they come with actually cleansing soap." -
When can you start using silicone scar sheets on a healing wound?
Silicone sheets can typically be used starting one to two weeks post-injury, provided stitches are removed and there is no wetness on the wound.
"Typically from about a week or two afterwards, so stitches have to be out, no wetness of the wound, start using silicone sheets." -
How often should silicone scar sheets be changed?
Silicone sheets do not need to be changed every day; you only replace them with a new piece when they fall off or start to peel off.
"Don't change them every day, just when when they come off or start to peel off, change it with another little piece."
Content last updated September 18, 2026