The use of topical silicone products, including silicone gel and silicone gel sheeting, for the treatment of burn scars was first described in 1982 and has since gained widespread popularity in reducing and preventing keloid and hypertrophic scars.
Insurance agents employed in insurance brokerages earn an average salary of $63,390, but those that work in travel arrangement and reservation services earn significantly less at $50,270. The top-paying industry for agents is in securities and commodity brokerages, where they can earn an average $92,170 salary.
According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for insurance sales agents was $46,770 in 2010. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $25,940, while the top 10 percent earned more than $115,340. Job growth prospects are strong.