Birthmark Treatments Altamonte Springs FL

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

Local Businesses

Richard L Beck M D Facs P A

(407)834-0003
311 Maitland Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


George Papanicolaou

407478 3151
687 Douglas Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Spec

(407) 788-8080
829 Douglas Ave
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Laurence Brenner

(407) 339-4263
687 Douglas Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Radiant Cosmetic Surgery & Medical

(407) 260-1602
150 Cranes Roost Blvd
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Laurence Brenner

(407) 339-4263
505 Maitland Avenue Suite 1050
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Cosmetic Surgery Ctr-Florida

(407) 834-0003
631 Laurel Oak Ln Unit 109
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Johnson, Jerri

407-260-2600
411 Maitland Ave Ste 1001
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Harris, Patti – Alandrea For Skin Care

(407) 774-8000
220 N Westmonte Dr, #F
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Coverman, Randall B – Mid-Fl Skin Cancer Center

(407) 788-8900
220 N Westmonte Dr, #A
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


David Vernon Poole

407-788-8080
829 Douglas Ave
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


David Vernon Poole

(407) 788-8080
829 Douglas Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Thomas Fiala

407-339-3222
220 E Central Pkwy Ste 2020
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Jerri L Johnson

321-260-2606
411 Maitland Ave
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Radiance Medispa

(407) 339-3222
220 E Central Pkwy Ste 2020
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Ear Nose Throat & Plastic Srgy

(407) 834-9120
107 Hermits Trl
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Thomas G.S. Fiala

(407) 339-3222
Suite 2020 220 E. Central Parkway
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Timothy M Kilpatrick

800-226-8968
411 Maitland Ave Ste 1002
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Randall B Coverman

(407) 788-8900
220 N Westmonte Dr
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714


Dennis Ward

407-831-4454
201 Maitland Ave Ste 1017
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Altamonte Springs, FL

Can birthmark be removed permanently?

Your birthmark can be removed by performing minor surgery. It can be done for very deep hemangiomas that might damage your healthy tissues. It is usually an outpatient treatment and may even be done in your dermatologist’s office rather than a hospital.

Does IPL get rid of birthmarks?

IPL treatments close off the blood vessels forming the birthmark that eventually causes it to fade. They also work on flat pigmented birthmarks, but not on raised birthmarks.

What is the difference between a mole and a birthmark?

Moles are growths on the skin that are usually brown or black; they may be located, alone or in groups, anywhere on the body. A birthmark is a colored mark that appears soon after a baby’s birth.

Can you shave a birthmark?

It is not recommended to shave or wax hairy birthmarks since it traumatises the birthmark, but the hair can be carefully trimmed with scissors.

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.

How can I remove birthmarks naturally?

Natural birthmark removal methods Dab a few drops of lemon juice on the birthmark, leave it for at least 20 minutes, wash it off with warm water and then dry your skin off with a clean towel. Repeat this process at least three times a day until the birthmark has faded.

Should you remove birthmarks?

Reasons for Birthmark Removal Most birthmarks do not pose serious health risks or require treatment. Many fade with time and only require observation. However, parents of infants and children with birthmarks can have great concern, especially when the birthmark is very large or in a visible location.

What kind of birthmarks go away?

Most dermal melanocytosis birthmarks, which used to be called Mongolian spots, gradually fade. Many disappear by the toddler years. The majority of them are harmless and do not need treatment. In rare cases, these birthmarks may be associated with genetic conditions.

Are birthmarks a disability?

Although there is no further explanation on what qualifies as a “severe disfigurement”, large birthmarks are widely considered to fall into this definition, especially if they are located in a visible area.

Is Colgate good for dark spots?

Colgate can get rid of pimples and dark spots Colgate can also help to clear any dark spots you might have. By doing the same thing, the Colgate will help to whiten those pesky marks.

What age do birthmarks appear?

They may not appear at birth, but often develop in the first 2 months. Strawberry hemangiomas are more common in premature babies and in girls. These birthmarks often grow in size for several months, and then gradually begin to fade. They may bleed or get infected in rare cases.

What is a beauty mark vs birthmark?

Moles and birthmarks are not necessarily one in the same, but they can be easily confused as a mole can be present at birth. Some doctors do consider a mole as a “beauty mark” as it is a pigmentated area. However, birthmarks are flat and located on the surface of the skin, while a mole will protrude above the skin.