Is Silicone Gel Safe?

Silicone Gel is a material commonly used in the medical, beauty, electronics and industrial fields, especially in scar stickers, chest stickers, thermal conductive sheets and other products.

1. What is silicone gel?

Silicone gel is a polymer material based on organic silicon. It is soft, elastic, breathable, but can lock water and waterproof. It is widely used in:

Medical scar stickers

Beauty chest stickers, anti-wrinkle stickers

Baby care products

Cushion pads in wearable devices

Thermal conductive materials in electronic products

2. Is it safe?

The answer is: safe, especially "medical grade silicone gel".

The following are several reasons for the safety of silicone gel:

1.) Stable chemical properties

Unlike some plastics that release harmful substances, silicone gel has a very stable structure, is resistant to high temperatures, is resistant to oxidation, and is not prone to producing irritating odors or substances.

2. )Safety certified

High-quality silicone gel products have passed FDA (US), CE (EU), ISO13485 (medical system) and other certifications, indicating that its materials are safe for human contact.

3. )Suitable for sensitive skin

Many medical silicone gel scar patches are designed for postoperative skin, pregnant women, and infants, and will not cause allergies, redness, swelling, and other irritation reactions during use.

4. )Widely used in the medical field

Silicone gel is used in surgical dressings, implant materials, and scar treatment. It is one of the non-drug grade materials trusted by doctors.