Everything you need to know about Mederma Mederma + SPF 30 Scar Cream

Overview

What it is

Mederma Cream is a topical product formulated for application on scars. It includes SPF 30 to help protect scars from potential darkening caused by exposure to the sun's UVA and UVB rays. This product is positioned as suitable for various types of scars, including those resulting from surgery, injury, burns, acne, and stretch marks.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Avobenzone - UV filter
  • Octocrylene - UV filter
  • Oxybenzone - UV filter
  • Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract - soothing agent
  • Panthenol - moisturizing agent
  • Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) - conditioning agent
  • Ceramide 3 - barrier support
  • Sodium Hyaluronate - hydration

How it works

Mederma Cream combines UV filters such as Avobenzone, Octocrylene, and Oxybenzone to protect the skin from sun exposure, potentially minimizing further discoloration of scars. Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract provides a soothing effect, while Panthenol and Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) contribute moisture and conditioning to the skin, which can improve its appearance. Ceramide 3 supports the skin barrier, helping to maintain hydration levels enhanced by Sodium Hyaluronate. Together, these components aim to enhance the overall look of the scar, aiming for an improved appearance over time.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Specialty Products

Price

Brand category

Drugstore/French Pharm/Mass

Product Analysis

Benefits

Special Features

It was formulated with SPF

This product has 26 ingredients which is average for this category.

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Full Ingredient List

Active: Avobenzone 3%, Octocrylene 10%, Oxybenzone 6%; Other: Water, Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Panthenol, Pentylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Glycerin, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Fragrance, Squalane, Methylparaben,...

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About the brand

They say: "Mederma is a Canadian brand that offers a family of products clinically proven to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks."

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

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