Birthmark Treatments Bend OR

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

Local Businesses

Electrolysis Clinic

(541) 382-6680
3130 Ne Weeping Willow Dr
Bend, OR 97701


Gallagher Gary Surgeon

(541)388-1022
450 Siskiyou Blvd
Bend, OR 97701


Laser Medical Skin Center

1-541-330-6160
115 Southwest Allen Road
Bend, OR 97702


Leffel, Linda J – Leffel Center

(541) 388-3006
1020 A St Se Ste 4
Bend, OR 97701


Zirker, Douglas

541-382-2605
2747 Ne Conners Ave
Bend, OR 97701


Gary Lyle Gallagher

(541) 388-1022
2041 Ne Williamson Ct – Ste C
Bend, OR 97701


Delgado, William – Bend Dermatology Clinic Llc

(541) 382-5712
2747 Ne Conners Ave
Bend, OR 97701


Teng, Daniel – Laser Medical Skin Ctr

(541) 330-6160
1107 S 347Th Pl
Bend, OR 97701


Bend Dermatology Clinic, Llc

(541) 550-3234
2747 Ne Conners Ave
Bend, OR 97701


Allison Dermatology Skin Center

(541) 322-9000
1510 Sw Nancy Way, #1
Bend, OR 97701


Dr.Robert Quinn

(541) 317-9555
2450 Ne Mary Rose Pl # 200
Bend, OR 97701


Robert Thomas Quinn

541-317-9555
2100 Ne Wyatt Ct Ste 103
Bend, OR 97701


Mcclelland, Matthew

541-382-5712
2747 Ne Conners Ave
Bend, OR 97701


Robert T. Quinn Ii, M.D. Mountain View Cosmetic Surgery, Llc

(541)317-9555
2214 S 308Th St
Bend, OR 97701


Martin, Robert – Central Oregon Ent Llc

(541) 382-3100
914 D St Ne Ste 101
Bend, OR 97701


Gerald Eugene Peters Jr

541-318-3123
1501 Ne Medical Center Dr
Bend, OR 97701


Linton Gilmore Weed

61085 Jennings Rd
Bend, OR 97702


Gary Gallagher

(541) 388-1022
Northwest Cosmetic Surgery, Llc 2041 N.E. Williamson Court
Bend, OR 97701


Leffel Center

(541) 388-3006
3820 S 320Th St
Bend, OR 97701


Follett, Corene – Mountain View Cosmetic Surgery

(541) 273-1250
Lake Drive
Bend, OR 97701


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Bend, OR

How many treatments does it take to remove a birthmark?

In our experience, the best results occur when a series of treatments, usually between four and six, take place over two or three years. The length of each treatment session varies according to whether your child has treatment under general anaesthetic or local anaesthetic and the characteristics of their birthmark.

Can Vaseline grow eyelashes?

Vaseline is an occlusive moisturizer that can be used effectively on dry skin and eyelashes. It can’t make eyelashes grow faster or longer, but it can moisturize them, making them look fuller and lusher.

What is a brown birthmark called?

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are “moles” that are present at birth. They range in color from light brown to black and come in all shapes and sizes. Over time, CMN may darken, thicken or grow hair. One percent of babies are born with a CMN, but so-called “giant” CMN are much less common (1 in 50,000).

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.

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.

Can permanent makeup cover birthmarks?

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

Is laser birthmark removal painful?

The pain of the laser is similar to small flicks on the skin with a rubber band. Most adults can tolerate this, but children may find it more difficult and require some anaesthetic cream or mild sedation. See our fact sheet Sedation for procedures.

Can Chemical peels remove birthmarks?

Chemical Peel: A chemical peel uses a medical-grade chemical solution to remove the top layer of skin over the birthmark. As your body replaces the birthmark skin with new cells, the texture evens out.

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.

At what age do birthmarks stop growing?

They usually appear at around one to four weeks of age, then get bigger – sometimes quite quickly – for a few months. They stop growing between six and 12 months of age, then gradually disappear over the next few years. The skin of the birthmark is as strong as any other skin.

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 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.

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.

What are the different types of birthmarks?

Strawberry hemangioma. Medical name: Superficial infantile hemangioma. Deep hemangioma (he-man-gee-oh-ma) Medical name: Cavernous infantile hemangioma. Salmon patch. Medical name: Nevus simplex. Nevus sebaceous (knee-vus seh-bay-ceous)

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)