Mepifoam is a topical
silicone has empirically been shown to have positive impact on
hypertrophic scars and keloids. It may take from 3 months up to a year
or more to improve an old scar, depending on the condition of the scar
tissue. Mepiform shall optimally be worn 24 hours a day. It is
recommended that Mepiform is removed once a day, e.g. when showering or
bathing, for inspection and washing of the skin. For prophylactic
treatment, Mepiform shall be used for 2-6 months depending on the
condition of the scar.
Benefits of Mepiform
- Minimises pain and trauma at dressing changes
- No extra fixation is needed
- Mepiform is thin, flexible and discreet
- Can be worn in daily activities
- Can be reapplied
- One Mepiform product can be used for several day
Areas of use
Mepiform is designed for the management of old and new hypertrophic
scars, keloids and closed wounds which may prevent the formation of
hypertrophic and keloids scars.