Birthmark Treatments Aberdeen SD

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

Local Businesses

Kimbler Carl M

1-605-225-9362
1440 15Th Avenue Northwest Suite 11
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Aberdeen Dermatology Clinic Limited

(605) 226-0560
201 South Lloyd Street Suite # 230
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Mukerji, Sanjay – Aberdeen Plastic Surgery

(605) 725-5030
12 Salt Creek Ln Ste 225
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Warren John Redmond

(605) 226-0560
201 S Lloyd St – E206
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Sanjay Mukerji

605-725-5030
201 S Lloyd St
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Hanson, Ty

740-454-7546
201 S Lloyd St
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Warren Redmond, Img

(605) 226-0560
201 S Lloyd St Ste W120
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Northern Plains Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

1-605-225-9362
1440 15Th Avenue Northwest Suite 11
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Streier, Debbie – Aberdeen Plastic Surgery

(605) 725-5030
20 East Ogden Avenue
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Aberdeen Plastic Surgery Associates

1-605-725-2772
201 South Lloyd Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Warren John Redmond

605-226-0560
201 S Lloyd St
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Aberdeen Plastic Surgery

(605) 725-5030
20 East Ogden Avenue
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Ty Hanson

(605) 226-0560
201 S Lloyd St – Suite E206
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Aberdeen Plastic Surgery Associates, Dr. Mukerji, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Usa

(605) 725-5030
908 N Elm St Ste 301
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Sanjay Mukerji

(605) 725-5030
201 South Lloyd Street, Suite W230
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Mukerji Sanjay

1-605-725-2772
201 South Lloyd Street Suite W240
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Redmond W J

605-226-0560
201 S Lloyd St
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Goumas William

1-605-725-2772
201 South Lloyd Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Giedt Kenneth R Dds

1-605-225-9362
1440 15Th Avenue Northwest Suite 11
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Ricky Becker

(888) 530-3003
701 8Th Avenue Nw Suite A
Aberdeen, SD 57401


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Aberdeen, SD

Why do birthmarks suddenly appear?

Researchers are not sure why moles suddenly appear later in life. Most that do are benign and occur likely because of age, prescription drug use, sunburn or extensive sun exposure and genetic mutations. Any mole that appears and looks unordinary can be a cause for concern.

Can Vaseline remove marks?

Use Vaseline® Jelly for Scars By sealing in moisture it also helps to reduce dryness of scarred skin, once your skin has healed. This may help to improve the appearance of scars, making the skin look smoother and softer, as well as help to reduce itchiness caused by dryness.

Can you lighten brown birthmarks?

Laser treatment uses highly focused beams of light to reduce the size and lessen the color of birthmarks. This includes red birthmarks, such as strawberry hemangiomas and port wine stains; brown birthmarks, such as café au lait spots; and blue birthmarks, such as facial dermal melanocytosis.

Can you freeze off a birthmark?

Freezing — Liquid nitrogen can be sprayed or swabbed onto the mole. This freezes the mole’s cells and they die. The mole will peel off in a week or two. Burning — An electric current that heats a wire can be used to burn off moles.

What is slugging skin?

“Skin slugging is simply the application of an occlusive to act as a barrier to seal moisture into the skin. Dermatologists have been recommending for years as the last step in your skin care routine to treat dry skin, as we know that skin slugging helps prevent water loss,” says Cheung.

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.

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.

Do birthmarks return after laser?

Keep in mind that laser treatments may not get rid of the birthmark entirely (though some birthmarks disappear completely after treatment). Plus, over time the birthmark may come back and need to be retreated.

Does olive oil get rid of birthmarks?

Containing moisturizing capabilities, if used on your skin, hair, or nail beds, it can make you feel revitalized. However, just because it’s moisturizing, it doesn’t mean that olive oil will be able to get rid of your birthmark.

What age can birthmarks be removed?

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)

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.

What do birthmarks mean medically?

Birthmarks are areas of discolored and/or raised skin that are apparent at birth or within a few weeks of birth. 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.