Birthmark Treatments Johnson City TN

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

Local Businesses

Paul Michael Benson

423-929-7546
1009 N State Of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604


Avtar S Dhaliwal

(423) 979-6257
1416 S Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601


Hyden, Bea – Refine Medispa

(423) 282-1124
101 Med Tech Pky, #402
Johnson City, TN 37604


Skin Hair Solutions

(423) 232-7546
817 W Walnut St
Johnson City, TN 37601


Paul Michael Benson

(423) 929-7546
1009 North State Of Franklin Access Road
Johnson City, TN 37604


Judy Yung-Li Hu

(423) 439-7280
325 N State Of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604


John Lawson Surgical Group

(423) 975-5650
701 Med Tech Pkwy
Johnson City, TN 37604


Larry David Hudson

(423) 928-9014
1021 W Oakland Ave – Suite 102
Johnson City, TN 37604


Medical Electrolysis

1-423-928-9014
1021 West Oakland Avenue
Johnson City, TN 37604


Lockett Mark A

1-423-439-7201
325 North State Of Franklin Road
Johnson City, TN 37604


Meyers Anthony L

(865) 546-7521

Johnson City, TN 37601


Clemons, Robert J – Tri Cities Skin & Cancer

(423) 929-7546
1009 N State Of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601


Moreland, Dana – Highland Plastic Surgery

(423) 926-4469
310 State Of Franklin Rd # 102
Johnson City, TN 37601


Jim N. Brantner

423-283-0323
302 Wesley Street – Suite 3
Johnson City, TN 37601


Jim N Brantner

423-283-0323
302 Wesley St Ste 3
Johnson City, TN 37601


Joshi Piyush N

1-423-439-7201
325 North State Of Franklin Road
Johnson City, TN 37604


Haynes, Daniel F – Etsu Foot & Ankle Ctr

(423) 439-7201
325 N State Of Franklin Rd # 3
Johnson City, TN 37601


Highland Plastic Surgery Pllc

(423)926-4469
310 North State Of Franklin Road
Johnson City, TN 37604


Dale Stephen Dpm

1-423-439-7201
325 North State Of Franklin Road
Johnson City, TN 37604


Finesse Skin Care Center

(423)282-8795
2111 West Mountcastle Drive Suite 4
Johnson City, TN 37604


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Johnson City, TN

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.

How painful is birthmark removal?

Recovery from birthmark removal treatments is an easy process, with minimal downtime and very little to no pain. Patients can expect to return to work and other normal activities the next day after having the procedure.

How do you prevent birthmarks?

There is no known way to prevent birthmarks. People with birthmarks should use a good quality sunscreen when outdoors in order to prevent complications.

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.

Can birthmarks be treated?

Most other vascular birthmarks can be treated. Port-wine stains and some hemangiomas can be disfiguring and upsetting for children. Small hemangiomas in less visible locations usually don’t need treatment, as most shrink back into themselves by the time a child is 10.

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.

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.

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.

Which cream can I use to remove dark spots?

Blue Nectar Natural Vitamin C Face Cream. Glowpink Dark Spot Corrector Cream. Re’ Equil Skin Radiance Cream. Eeza Anti Blemish Face Cream. Dermafique Age Defying Nuit Regenerating Cream. DERMATOUCH Skin Radiance Cream. AURAVEDIC Dark Spot Removal Cream. Mamaearth Skin Correct Face Serum.

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.

Do birthmarks get worse?

Most birthmarks are not serious, and some go away on their own. Some stay the same or get worse as you get older. Usually birthmarks are only a concern for your appearance. But certain types can increase your risk of skin cancer.

Do birthmark removal creams work?

Answer: Birthmark creams don’t work There are many types of birthmarks, but I can answer for all of them that creams will not work to remove any type of birthmark. I think you should see a dermatologist or a plastic surgeon for an evaluation and recommendations. Don’t waste your money on creams.

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 I remove birthmark without surgery?

Yes. Most types of birthmarks can be removed with laser treatments. The laser used depends upon the type and colour of the birthmark being removed. In some rare cases and depending on the size, surgical excision might be necessary to remove a birthmark.