WHAT IS MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM?
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is scar treatment with silicone and other scar diminishing ingredients. Formulated to support your skin inside and out. Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream forms a protective barrier on the scarred area to prevent and minimize the formation of new scars, decrease the appearance of old scars, and help to restore the function of healthy skin.
WHEN CAN I START USING MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM?
Begin using Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream as soon as the wound has fully closed (e.g. skin is healed and there is no oozing, crusting or irritation in the area). Treatment with Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream for post-surgical scars may typically begin approximately 1 week after stitches or staples are removed or when cleared by your physician or surgeon for use.
For existing scars, as long as your skin is intact and no wounds or irritation is present, you may begin using Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream immediately.
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream can be applied up to 6 months post-procedure, as treating scars within six months of an injury or a procedure presents the best opportunity to prevent scarring.
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO SEE IMPROVEMENT ON MY SCARS?
Treatment duration will vary per individual and depending upon the type of scar, as well as many other factors. Initial results can be seen in as early as 4 weeks, with full results visible after 1 year. People heal at different rates, so for some people, it may take longer than others to see results. Larger and older scars may take longer, therefore continued use is recommended if the scar continues to improve after the initial 90 days. Individual results will vary.
WHAT TYPE OF SCARS DOES MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM WORK ON?
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream can be used to prevent and minimize the appearance of hypertrophic (raised, red) scars and keloids. It can be used on scars resulting from surgical and cosmetic procedures, trauma, wounds, acne, and burns, and it can be effective on old or new scars. Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream also reduces redness, itching and discomfort associated with scars. Individual results may vary.
CAN I SWIM, SHOWER OR EXERCISE WITH MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM?
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is not waterproof and will wash off during exposure to water, such as showering and swimming. Please be sure to reapply Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream after exposing the scarred area to water.
You may use Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream during exercise. After exercise please feel free to reapply as needed to the scarred area. Please be sure to clean the scarred area before reapplying.
HOW DO I APPLY MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM?
Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry. Apply a very thin, even layer two times a day (morning and evening) over the scar area. Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is quick-drying. Allow to dry completely Once dry, Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream can be covered with pressure garments (e.g. Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Tape), clothing or cosmetics. If the affected area is subject to abrasion, it may be beneficial to repeat the application midday. Wait 15 minutes before sun exposure.
For maximum effectiveness, Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream should have 24-hour contact with the scar area for the duration of the treatment
DOES MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM HAVE ANY SIDE EFFECTS?
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream should be used as directed. If you have experienced reactions to skin topical products before, please read the ingredients listed on the package before using. If you are unsure if Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is right for you, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.
If you are allergic to any ingredients listed on the packaging, DO NOT use the product. Please contact your healthcare professional before use.
As with any topical material applied directly to the skin’s surface, some type of reaction is possible. In the unlikely event you experience a reaction, please immediately stop using Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream.
IS MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM NOTICEABLE ON THE SKIN?
Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is nearly invisible after properly applied on the skin and dried. You may see a slight sheen over the application area.
CAN MOTIVO SCAR CARE™ - SCAR CREAM BE USED ON CHILDREN?
Yes, Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream can be used on children over 2 years of age. Please read the ingredients listed on the package to ensure there are no allergies to the product ingredients before applying to the child's skin. If you are unsure if Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream is right for your child, please contact your healthcare professional for guidance.
If your child is allergic to any ingredients listed on the packaging, DO NOT use the product. Please contact your healthcare professional before use.
As with any topical material applied directly to the skin’s surface, some type of reaction is possible. In the unlikely event the child has a reaction, please immediately stop using Motivo Scar Care™ - Scar Cream.