Birthmark Treatments Key Biscayne FL

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

Local Businesses

Susana M Leal Khouri

305-361-8200
328 Crandon Blvd Ste 227
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Roger Khouri

(305) 361-5635
180 Crandon Boulevard Suite 114
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Robert Huson Hunsaker

305-361-8275
676 Ridgewood Rd
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Carlos E Wiegering

(305) 365-0444
240 Crandon Blvd – Suite 115
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Wiegering Carlos E

(305)365-0444
240 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Hunsaker Robert H Pa

(305)361-1117
104 Crandon Boulevard Suite 327
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Khouri Roger

(305)361-8200
328 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Hector J Gallego Correa

701-780-6201

Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Miguel Angel Lorenzini

313-882-1954

Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Leal-Khouri Susana

(305) 361-3086
180 Crandon Blvd
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Hunsaker Robert H

(305) 361-1117
104 Crandon Blvd
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Leal-Khouri, Susana – Dermatology Plastic Surgery

(305) 361-8200
328 Crandon Blvd, #227
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Dermatology & Plastic Surgery

(305) 361-8200
328 Crandon Blvd Ste 227
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Roger Khalil Khouri

305-361-5635
180 Crandon Blvd Ste 114
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Key Biscayne, FL

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 do birthmarks mean medically?

Birthmarks are areas of discolored and/or raised skin that are apparent at birth or within a few weeks of birth. 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.

How can I hide birthmarks on my face?

1 Use a Foundation Brush. If you’re trying to cover up your spots and dots then you should consider using a foundation brush. 2 Try Colored Concealer. 3 Use Loose Powder. 4 Don’t Forget Highlighter. 5 Use a Camouflaging Makeup. 6 Try a Birthmark Removal Cream. 7 Show It off Proudly.

Does aloe vera remove dark spots?

Aloe vera can help to fade dark spots “A compound called aloesin, found in the aloe vera plant, could help to fade dark spots,” Dr. Frieling says. “According to one study, when applied four times per day for 15 days, aloesin was found to be effective in treating UV-induced and post-acne hyperpigmentation.”

Can chemical peels get rid of 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 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 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.

Can you lighten a birthmark?

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 is the most common birthmark?

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

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 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 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.

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.