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This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a professional.

Hexilak Gel is a topical medication used to manage scars caused by various conditions such as injuries, cuts, burns, surgery, acne, stretch marks, and breast amputations. It works by inhibiting the growth of scar tissue and softening existing scar tissue.

Here are some key points about Hexilak Gel:

* Ingredients: It contains a combination of Allantoin, Heparin sodium, and Allium cepa extract.

* Allantoin: A keratolytic agent that removes dead skin cells and promotes healing.

* Heparin sodium: An anti-inflammatory agent that reduces inflammation and improves blood flow.

* Allium cepa extract: Helps to suppress inflammation and reduce hypertrophic scarring.

* Uses:

* Management of scars from various causes like surgery, burns, cuts, and insect bites.

* Helps soften and lighten scars.

* Can help flatten hypertrophic and keloid scars.

* How to use:

* Clean and dry the affected area.

* Apply a thin layer of the gel to the scar and gently massage it in.

* For older, harder scars, you may apply the gel overnight and cover it with a bandage.

* Side effects: Common side effects include itching, redness, and tingling sensations.

Important Note:

* Always consult with a doctor before using Hexilak Gel, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

* Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or the medication label carefully.

* If you experience any side effects, stop using the gel and consult with your doctor.

This information is for general knowledge and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment of any medical conditions.