Birthmark Treatments Wailuku HI

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

Local Businesses

Mccurdy John A

(808) 244-9089
1063 Lower Main St Ste 225
Wailuku, HI 96793


Barbarosh Howard G

(808) 244-6266
2200 Main St Ste 300
Wailuku, HI 96793


Kamaka Joseph K Iii

(808) 244-5551
99 S Market St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Aloha Eye Clinic Ltd

(808) 877-3984
450 Hookahi St
Wailuku, HI 96793


David S Crow

(808) 244-5999
1830 Wells St – Suite 103
Wailuku, HI 96793


Duane Carlton Tucker

310-546-7780
80 Mahalani St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Micki N Ly

808-877-6526
80 Mahalani St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Herbich Gregory Inc

(808)243-2273
5101 Wisconsin Ave., N.W. #100
Wailuku, HI 96793


Kowalkski Kimberly

(808) 249-8080
2180 Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793


John Andrew Mc Curdy Jr

808-244-9089
1063 Lower Main St Apt 225
Wailuku, HI 96793


Gary Salenger

(808) 242-6464
2180 Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793


John Andrew Mccurdy

808-244-9089
1063 Lower Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Salenger Gary

(808) 249-8080
2180 Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Gary Salenger

808-242-4228
2180 Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Herbich Gregory Inc

(808) 243-2273
1129 Lower Main St Ste 306
Wailuku, HI 96793


Kaiser Permanente

(808) 243-6210
1160 Varnum St Ne
Wailuku, HI 96793


Amy Kersten Reisenauer

404-727-0666
80 Mahalani St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Marden, Jac

561-659-1510
99 S Market St Ste 206
Wailuku, HI 96793


Crow David S Phd Llc

(808) 244-5999
1830 Wells St
Wailuku, HI 96793


Andrew Don

(808) 244-5999
1830 Wells St – Suite 103
Wailuku, HI 96793


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Wailuku, HI

Should birthmarks be removed?

Many birthmarks do not require surgical intervention and either shrink and fade on their own or respond well to medication or laser therapy. However, our dermatologists may recommend surgery for some types of birthmarks.

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)

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.

What are birthmarks made of?

Birthmarks are made up of malformed pigment cells or blood vessels. Although the cause of birthmarks is not known, most of them are benign (noncancerous) and do not require treatment. Babies with birthmarks should be examined and diagnosed by a health care provider.

How do you prevent birthmarks?

There is no known way to prevent birthmarks. People with birthmarks should use a good quality sunscreen when outdoors in order to prevent complications.

Does everyone get a birthmark?

While birthmarks are common, not everyone has one. There’s no way to predict if a child will have a birthmark or not. Not having a birthmark isn’t a sign of a particular health condition or a cause for concern. Also, remember that many types of birthmarks fade as children get older.

How do you cover up brown birthmarks?

Camouflage make-up can be used to conceal many birthmarks, whether on a daily basis or for that special occasion. There are a variety of products available with many high street make-up brands produce complete cover foundations; however there are also companies specialising in skin camouflage.

Can permanent makeup cover birthmarks?

Scar & Birthmark Camouflage: Cosmetic tattooing can successfully cover or reduce the visibility of many types of birthmarks and scars.

Can lasers be used to remove birthmarks and tattoos?

How does Laser work to remove Tattoo/birthmarks? Laser beams penetrate skin upto the level of tattooed ink/pigmented birth mark and break it down into small particles. These fragmented particles are slowly cleared from that site by body’s own defense cells and eventually tattoo is cleared in 6 to 8 sittings.

What are the 4 types of birthmarks?

Macular stains. Also called salmon patches, angel kisses, or stork bites, these faint red marks are the most common type of vascular birthmark. Hemangiomas. Port-wine stains. Café-au-lait spots. Mongolian spots. Moles (congenital nevi, hairy nevus).