Birthmark Treatments New Hyde Park NY

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

Local Businesses

Mahira Tanovic

(516) 354-1330
444 Lakeville Road Suite 303
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Joshua Fox

718-357-8200
6 Lowell Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040


Juanita Punwaney, Facp

516.608.2820
2 Prohealth Plaza,2Nd Floor-Dermatology,Prohealth Care Assocoates, Llp
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Eye Plastic & Reconstructive

(516) 328-1010
3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 409
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


David Cooper

(516) 365-2300
3111 New Hyde Park Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


Robert Hayman

(516) 352-6151
2001 Marcus Ave – Suite S40
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Joshua Fox

516-326-4160
Advanced Dermatology, P.C.,6 Lowell Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040


Carlos Constante Bazan

516-488-5366
7649 Hewlett St
New Hyde Park, NY 11040


Carlos Bazan

(516) 488-5366
7649 Hewlett St
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


Sanford Dubner

(516) 437-1311
410 Lakeville Road Suite 310
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Shawn Marc Garber, Facs

516-616-5500
3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 307
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Barbara M Hisler

(516) 326-0333
1300 Union Tpke – Ste 303
New Hyde Park, NY 11040


Joann Natasha Salvemini

516-708-2530
2800 Marcus Ave Ste 200
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Allison G Zysman

516-352-2700
2001 Marcus Ave Ste N215
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Mark Silberman

(516) 352-3533
2001 Marcus Avenue Suite W98
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


Barbara Hisler

(516) 326-0333
1300 Union Tpke # 303
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


Dr Tanovic Advanced Plastic

(516) 354-1330
444 Lakeville Rd Ste 303
New Hyde Park, NY 11099


Emily Rose Greenspan

718-343-0600
2035 Lakeville Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040


Greenspan, Emily

718-343-0169
1991 Marcus Ave Fl 2
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Juanita Punwaney

(516) 608-2820
2 Pro Health Plz
New Hyde Park, NY 11042


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in New Hyde Park, NY

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.

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).

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.

Can permanent makeup cover birthmarks?

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

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.

What is slugging skin?

“Skin slugging is simply the application of an occlusive to act as a barrier to seal moisture into the skin. Dermatologists have been recommending for years as the last step in your skin care routine to treat dry skin, as we know that skin slugging helps prevent water loss,” says Cheung.

What age do birthmarks appear?

They may not appear at birth, but often develop in the first 2 months. Strawberry hemangiomas are more common in premature babies and in girls. These birthmarks often grow in size for several months, and then gradually begin to fade. They may bleed or get infected in rare cases.

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.

Should birthmarks be removed?

Many birthmarks do not require surgical intervention and either shrink and fade on their own or respond well to medication or laser therapy. However, our dermatologists may recommend surgery for some types of birthmarks.

What does a normal birthmark look like?

Congenital Melanocytic Nevi (Moles) These birthmarks are common, found in 1-3% of newborns. Congenital nevi can look very different from each other. Most are brown, but they may also have shades of pink, red, or black. Sometimes they have bumps or hair, and they may become rough or raised.

Where are birthmarks most common?

They are found most commonly on the torso, buttocks, and legs. Café-au-lait spots do not go away, may increase in number, and generally do not require treatment. A single café-au-lait spot is not a sign of a health problem.

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 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.

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!