Birthmark Treatments Anderson IN

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

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David Martin

(765) 649-0161
2101 Jackson St Ste 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Swim, Scott C – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 298-4000
1210 Medical Arts Blvd # 200
Anderson, IN 46011


Dr.David Martin

(765) 649-0161
2101 Jackson St # 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Minati D Swofford

(765) 683-3160
2101 Jackson St – Ste 118
Anderson, IN 46016


Blevins, Ronald J – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 643-6961
2101 Jackson St # 115
Anderson, IN 46011


Milligan, James S – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 643-6961
2101 Jackson St # 115
Anderson, IN 46011


Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 643-6961
2101 Jackson St Ste 115
Anderson, IN 46011


Martin, David

859-525-1420
2101 Jackson St Ste 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Swim, Scott – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 643-6961
2101 Jackson St # 115
Anderson, IN 46011


Martin, David L – David L Martin Incorporated

(765) 649-0161
2101 Jackson St, #201
Anderson, IN 46016


David Lee Martin

765-649-0161
2101 Jackson St Ste 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Swofford, Mina

765-683-3160
2101 Jackson St Ste 118
Anderson, IN 46016


Minati D Swofford

765-683-3160
2101 Jackson St Ste 118
Anderson, IN 46016


Monn, Larry N – Monn Larry N

(765) 646-8638
765 W 22Nd St
Anderson, IN 46011


Martin, David L – David L Martin Inc

(765) 649-0161
2101 Jackson St Ste 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Anderson Center For Sight

(765) 644-1225
1931 Brown St
Anderson, IN 46016


Pett, Lesa – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 298-4000
1210 Medical Arts Blvd # 200
Anderson, IN 46011


Martin, Terena – Central Indiana Otolaryngology

(765) 643-6961
2101 Jackson St # 115
Anderson, IN 46011


Minati Swofford

(765) 683-3160
2101 Jackson St
Anderson, IN 46016


David L Martin

(765) 649-0161
2101 Jackson St – Ste 201
Anderson, IN 46016


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Anderson, IN

What is the most common birthmark?

Salmon patches (also called stork bites, angel kisses, or macular stains) are the most common type of birthmark.

What kind of birthmark is rare?

Nevus Sebaceous “This type of birthmark is very rare but it is important because it has a high risk of developing into basal cell skin cancer. It is one of the few birthmarks that may be surgically removed at an early age to prevent it from becoming cancerous,” says Miller.

Why is the birthmark important?

Georgiana’s birthmark symbolizes mortality. According to the narrator, every living thing is flawed in some way, nature’s way of reminding us that every living thing eventually dies. The hand-shaped mark on Georgiana’s cheek is the one blemish on an otherwise perfect being, a blemish that marks her as mortal.

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.

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.

How can I flatten my birthmark?

Shaving or surgery physically removes the birthmark, whereas lasers shrink blood vessels to make vascular birthmarks less visible. Medication is also used to shrink certain birthmarks, like some hemangiomas.

Do birthmarks come from parents?

Hereditary – Some people have birthmarks due to their genes. For example, a child may have the same type of birthmark as a father, mother, grandparent, aunt, or uncle. In some cases, the birthmark appears in the exact same spot as the relative!

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.

Is it OK to wax a birthmark?

While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends that people avoid waxing skin with moles, varicose veins, or warts, there are plenty of other options such as tweezing, trimming, and snipping to try instead.

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.

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).

Can I tattoo over birthmark?

In short, the answer to your question is yes — you can get a tattoo over a birthmark. There are tattoo artists all over the country who will willingly allow you to put a tattoo over any part of your body, no matter the issues it may cause down the road.

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.

Is aloe vera good for scars?

Aloe vera can be used to lighten acne scars A 2018 review of studies found that a compound in aloe vera called “aloesin” may help to reduce hyperpigmentation in acne scars. Aloesin helps reduce the overproduction of melanin, a darker pigment that can make acne scars more noticeable.