Birthmark Treatments Hayward CA

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

Local Businesses

Mandel Mark R

1-510-886-3937
1237 B Street
Hayward, CA 94541


Karla Werninghaus

505 W. Riversidesuite 500
Hayward, CA 94545


Joseph G Phaneuf

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Karla Werninghaus

(510) 784-4070
Surgery Department 27400 Hesperian Boulevard
Hayward, CA 94545


Inder Dhillon

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Stanley J Ciletti

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Aesthetic & Reconstructive

(510) 886-1828
3003 Tieton Dr Ste 330
Hayward, CA 94540


Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plasrgrycl Asscts In

1-510-886-1828
1320 Apple Avenue Suite 104
Hayward, CA 94541


Robert S Shaps

510-784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Ari Udugama

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Barez Shirin

1-510-886-3937
1237 B Street
Hayward, CA 94541


Michael Paul Hardy

510-675-3030
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Karla Inez Werninghaus

510-784-6047
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Aesthetic & Reconstructive

(510) 886-1828
1017 South 40Th Avenue
Hayward, CA 94541


Stanley Jos Ciletti

510-675-4454
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Laura Kathleen Tenner

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Michael P Hardy

(510) 784-4000
27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545


Davis David B Ii Eye Phy & Sur

1-510-886-3937
1237 B Street
Hayward, CA 94541


Ralph G Bennett

(510) 783-6630
781 W Tennyson Rd
Hayward, CA 94544


Kaiser Permanente Hospital

(510) 784-4000
Spokane Eye Clinic P
Hayward, CA 94545


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Hayward, CA

Can Microneedling remove birthmarks?

If you do have a birthmark that you’d like to remove, we provide photodynamic therapy and microneedling with radiofrequency to stimulate the growth of healthy, new skin cells. * Learn more about photodynamic therapy here and microneedling here.

What causes brown birthmarks?

Pigmented birthmarks are caused by an overgrowth of the cells that produce color in our skin. There are three types of pigmented birthmarks: café-au-lait spots, moles and Mongolian spots. Pigmented birthmarks can be flat or raised with regular or irregular borders and color that ranges from brown to black to blue.

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 a brown birthmark be removed?

Some birthmarks are suitable for surgical excision, which will completely remove the birthmark but will leave a scar. If you are interested in surgical treatment you will need to see a plastic surgeon. Your GP may be able to advise you further. Some birthmarks are suitable for laser treatment to fade the brown pigment.

What is a birthmark a symbol of?

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.

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.

Which cream is best for Mark Removal?

Mederma Advanced Scar Gel. SkinCeuticals Phyto + Cica-Care Gel Sheet. Cimeosil Scar and Laser Gel. ScarAway Silicone Scar Gel. Tosowoong Green Tea Natural Pure Essence. Honeydew Blemish Cream. Mederma for Kids.

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.

What do cancerous birthmarks look like?

One part of a mole or birthmark doesn’t match the other. The edges are irregular, ragged, notched, or blurred. The color is not the same all over and may include shades of brown or black, sometimes with patches of pink, red, white, or blue.

When should I be worried about my birthmark?

Because port wine stains and certain hemangiomas can be disfiguring and embarrassing for children, Rozell-Shannon advises parents to consult with a vascular birthmarks specialist if their child’s birthmark has gotten larger or darker, or isn’t diminishing on its own.

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.