Advanced Scar Gel — Reddit Reviews
by Mederma
Updated September 18, 2026
Silicone-based scar gel that slowly fades marks if you stay consistent.
What the community says
A scar gel for fully healed skin that people use on post-acne marks, surgery scars, and scratches. It’s the kind of thing Redditors swear needs months of daily use. Fragrance and alcohol make it rough for reactive skin.
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Real Reddit threads — 23 mentions across 16 threads
Mederma Advanced Scar Gel on Reddit, in one place — 16 threads from r/acne, r/SkincareAddiction and 1 more, summarized.
“use a scar cream (I use mederma)”
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“Get a face lotion with tretinoin and azaelic acid”
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“I use mederma”
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“Scar cream like mederma”
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“Scar gel”
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“What’s the best way to remove or fade these?”
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“once the skin is healed you can buy mederma scar cream. Rub it on every day and it'll help reduce scarring.”
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“I religiously used mederma once the skin was no longer raw and you can barely see it now”
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“you can buy mederma scar cream”
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“I’ve received fake product before from Walmart’s marketplace, it was clearly a fake Mederma with spelling errors and all.”
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“fake product before from Walmart’s marketplace”
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“clearly a fake Mederma with spelling errors and all.”
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“Honestly? Mederma scar gel/cream.”
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“the scar gel helps a lot with the bright red spots as my acne heals.”
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“consistency is key.”
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“Merdema scar gel will help reduce the appearance of scars.”
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“It's a little pricey, but it has helped me get rid of the scars from the scratches my cats have given me.”
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“Do you have any brand suggestions for scar gel?”
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