Birthmark Treatments Salisbury NC

Find top doctors who perform Birthmark Treatments in Salisbury, NC. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Salisbury, NC.

Local Businesses

Samuel Fort

(704) 636-0971
400 Mocksville Ave Ste C
Salisbury, NC 28144


William Webb

(704) 636-0971
Po Box 2145
Salisbury, NC 28145


Cochran W Gerald

(704) 633-8561
410 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


Renew Skin Care Laser

(704) 210-1061
650 Julian Road
Salisbury, NC 28147


Piedmont Plastic & Oral Surgery

(704) 633-5605
330 Jake Alexander Blvd W Ste 103
Salisbury, NC 28147


Fort, Samuel

704-636-0971
203 Mocksville Ave Ste B
Salisbury, NC 28144


W Gerald Cochran

(704) 633-8561
410 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


Cochran, W Gerald – Cochran W Gerald

(704) 633-8561
410 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


William W Webb

704-636-0971
Po Box 2145
Salisbury, NC 28145


Samuel Fort Jr

(704) 636-0971
Po Box 2145, Salisbury Derm Clinic
Salisbury, NC 28145


W. Gerald Cochran

(704) 633-8561
410 Mocksville Avenue
Salisbury, NC 28144


Samuel Roy

704-633-5605
330 Jake Alexander Blvd W Ste 103
Salisbury, NC 28147


Samuel Roy

(704) 633-5605
330 Jake Alexander Boulevard West Suite 103
Salisbury, NC 28147


Sandra L Swanson

704-636-0973
203B Mocksville Ave Ste 206
Salisbury, NC 28144


Roy, S – Piedmont Plastic & Oral Surg

(704) 754-2679
330 Jake Alexander Blvd W #103
Salisbury, NC 28144


Salisbury Ear Nose & Throat

(704) 637-3344
315 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


Samuel Jonathan Roy

(704) 754-2679
330 Jake Alexander Blvd W – Suite 103
Salisbury, NC 28147


Piedmont Plastic And Oral Surgery Center

(704) 754-2679
330 West Jake Alexander Blvd. Suite 103/203
Salisbury, NC 28147


W Gerald Cochran

704-633-8561
410 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


Ridenhour, Brenda – Salisbury Ear Nose & Throat

(704) 637-3344
315 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Salisbury, NC

Is Vitamin E good for scars?

Anecdotal reports claim that vitamin E speeds wound healing and improves the cosmetic outcome of burns and other wounds. Many lay people use vitamin E on a regular basis to improve the outcome of scars and several physicians recommend topical vitamin E after skin surgery or resurfacing.

Can I remove birthmark without surgery?

Yes. Most types of birthmarks can be removed with laser treatments. The laser used depends upon the type and colour of the birthmark being removed. In some rare cases and depending on the size, surgical excision might be necessary to remove a birthmark.

Can birthmarks be harmful?

Usually birthmarks are only a concern for your appearance. But certain types can increase your risk of skin cancer. If your birthmark bleeds, hurts, itches, or becomes infected, call your health care provider.

Are brown birthmarks permanent?

Most birthmarks are permanent, but a few types fade as a child grows. Birthmarks are common and usually harmless. But some may require treatment for cosmetic reasons or because of rapid growth. Still others may be a sign of an underlying disease.

How can I fade my birthmarks?

medicines – to reduce blood flow to the birthmark, which can slow down its growth and make it lighter in colour. laser therapy – where heat and light are used to make the birthmark smaller and lighter (it works best if started between 6 months and 1 year of age)

Can laser treatment remove birthmarks?

Birthmarks Laser Removal – This kind of treatment process is most suitable for vascular birthmarks, and a pulsed dye laser is used to destroy the blood vessels causing the mark/blemish. Birthmark Laser removal can also be used for pigmented birthmarks to get rid of all the excess melanin pigment in the cells.

Which cream is best for Mark Removal?

Mederma Advanced Scar Gel. SkinCeuticals Phyto + Cica-Care Gel Sheet. Cimeosil Scar and Laser Gel. ScarAway Silicone Scar Gel. Tosowoong Green Tea Natural Pure Essence. Honeydew Blemish Cream. Mederma for Kids.

Is it rare to have a brown birthmark?

Café-au-lait spots are named for their light brown color: “Café-au-lait” means “coffee with milk” in French. Although some are present at birth, most café-au-lait spots appear well after a child is born. They are relatively common—as many as 30 percent of children have a café-au-lait birthmark by age 6.

Are birthmarks permanent?

Most birthmarks are permanent, but a few types fade as a child grows. Birthmarks are common and usually harmless. But some may require treatment for cosmetic reasons or because of rapid growth. Still others may be a sign of an underlying disease.

Is there a cream to remove birthmarks?

Timolol. Another medication that can shrink a birthmark, such as a hemangioma, is Timolol. Unlike propranolol, it is applied topically to the birthmark.

What causes brown birthmarks?

Pigmented birthmarks are caused by an overgrowth of the cells that produce color in our skin. There are three types of pigmented birthmarks: café-au-lait spots, moles and Mongolian spots. Pigmented birthmarks can be flat or raised with regular or irregular borders and color that ranges from brown to black to blue.

What kind of birthmarks are rare?

Venous Malformations These birthmarks are very rare. A vascular malformation is a tangle of blood vessels that are usually bigger and more protruding than other blood vessel birthmarks. Venous malformations do not fade away over time and often need to be treated.