Kelo-cote advanced formula scar gel is intended for the management of old and new scars, including hypertrophic and keloid scars, resulting from surgery, trauma, wounds and burns. Kelo-cote is a clinically-tested silicone scar gel that reduces redness, softens and flattens raised scars. For prevention of abnormal scars, use as soon as the wound is closed or sutures are removed. Kelo-cote advanced formula scar gel features silicone, the No.1 dermatologist & plastic surgeon recommended scar reduction treatment ingredient. (Source: Of U.S. physicians surveyed by an independent market research firm).