The leader in scar treatment products
Medical-grade silicone gels and sheets, trusted and used by hospitals and clinics worldwide.
Since 2003 · Innovator in scar treatment
Innovator in scar treatment since 2003
Based in Northbrook, Illinois, NewMedical Technology is now a global company that continues to inspire innovation in scar and bruise treatment by always putting people first.
Founded in 2003, NewMedical Technology is committed to the treatment and prevention of scars of all types.
Through our own R&D, close collaboration with healthcare professionals and patients, and guidance from the surgeons on our board, we work to improve quality of life for those physically and psychologically impacted by scars.
A perennial participant in medical conferences including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, we stay at the leading edge of innovation and follow the latest international treatment guidelines — trusted by hospitals and clinics worldwide.
- In-house R&DFormula and process developed internally, without cutting corners on cost.
- Clinician collaborationClinicians and users shape every product definition with us.
- Surgeon-led boardSurgeons on our board guide product direction.
We believe that behind every scar there is a person who wants to be taken seriously— and that is where every innovation begins.
The NewMedical Technology brand creed
How we innovate
Patented and innovative solutions
Clinical first
Product direction comes from real needs in clinics and wound care — not marketing.
Patented technology
Core technology from trans-dermal delivery to composite sheeting is patented.
Evidence-based
We follow international scar treatment guidelines and make claims we can stand behind.
In it for the long run
Scar care is measured in months — we stay for the whole journey.
Honours & certifications
Regulatory clearance and industry recognition
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FDA 510(k) clearance NewGel+ Sheeting received FDA 510(k) clearance as a Class 1 medical device in 2005.
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2011 Illinois Exporter of the Year Awarded to NewMedical Technology.
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2023 Business of the Year Named by the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce.
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ISO 13485 certified Certified to the ISO 13485 medical-device quality management system.
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cGMP compliant Manufacturing follows current Good Manufacturing Practice.
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Used worldwide Used by hospitals and clinics around the world for everyday scar care.
Certification and award information is based on publicly available brand materials.
Developed and made in-house
From our own facility to shelves worldwide, fully traceable
Milestones
2003 — 2023, twenty years of innovation
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2003
Company founded with a simple mission
Founded by Michael Hanna Sr. and Haitham Matloub to research, develop and produce innovative, advanced therapies for wounds and scars.
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2005
NewGel+ Sheeting launched
NewGel+ received FDA 510(k) clearance as a Class 1 medical device.
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2007
Patents for innovative scar treatments
Patent granted for the WICS wound containment irrigation system, and for a composite sheet delivering therapeutic agents to the skin.
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2011
NewGel+E Topical Gel launched
The same year NewMedical Technology was awarded Illinois Exporter of the Year — VP of Sales Jeff Dziura with Governor Pat Quinn.
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2013–2014
Leadership in research & development
Patent granted for a trans-dermal delivery system; ISO 13485:2003 certification achieved; tested and recognised by industry publications.
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2017
First scar gel with mineral-based SPF
NewGel+UV became the first medical-grade silicone scar product with mineral-based SPF 30 protection.
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2023
Northbrook Chamber Business of the Year
Recognising NewMedical's dedication to developing and manufacturing all products in-house to maintain quality standards — Michael Hanna Sr. accepting the award.
NewGel+, Scars Fade Away
Scar knowledge
Good care starts with understanding your scar
Genuine products, authorised channels only
MyNewGel is sold in Mainland China and Macao, China through the Tmall Global flagship store. Look for the official store name before ordering.