Birthmark Treatments Oxnard CA

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

Local Businesses

Searle, Edward – Affiliated Dermatologist

(805) 983-0407
451 W Gonzales Rd, #130
Oxnard, CA 93036


Carson Jr, Robert T – Dermatology Medical Group

(805) 983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Anderson William A

(805) 486-7988
650 Hobson Way – Ste 102
Oxnard, CA 93030


Avery Charles H

(805) 385-3155
903 W 7Th St
Oxnard, CA 93030


Carson Thomas E

(805) 983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Thomas E Carson

(805) 983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Carson, Robert

805-983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Carson, Thomas

805-983-0343
2811 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93036


Austin J Ma

(805) 981-1938
2100 Solar Dr – Ste 201
Oxnard, CA 93036


La Spa

(805) 385-5645
Peace Health380 9Th St
Oxnard, CA 93030


Karpman, Gerald – Affiliated Dermatologist

(805) 983-0407
451 W Gonzales Rd, #130
Oxnard, CA 93036


Alberstone Cary D

(805) 983-1700
1700 N Rose Ave – Ste 250
Oxnard, CA 93030


Advanced Retina Assoc

(805) 240-1650
1900 Woodland Dr
Oxnard, CA 93030


Ah Med Abdelaal Taha

(805) 487-5351
650 Meta St
Oxnard, CA 93030


Andrew N Cattano

(805) 983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Mines, Jill S – Affiliated Dermatologist

(805) 983-0407
451 W Gonzales Rd, #130
Oxnard, CA 93036


Jacob Edward Lau

805-483-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Rehder, Paul A – Dermatology Medical Group

(805) 983-0343
1150 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030


Lynn L. C. Jeffers

(805) 981-1898
Suite 135 1700 N. Rose Avenue
Oxnard, CA 93030


Lynn Jeffers

(805) 981-1898
1700 N Rose Ave # 135
Oxnard, CA 93030


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Oxnard, CA

What is a royal birthmark?

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Can birthmarks be harmful?

Usually birthmarks are only a concern for your appearance. But certain types can increase your risk of skin cancer. If your birthmark bleeds, hurts, itches, or becomes infected, call your health care provider.

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.

Can birthmark be removed permanently?

Your birthmark can be removed by performing minor surgery. It can be done for very deep hemangiomas that might damage your healthy tissues. It is usually an outpatient treatment and may even be done in your dermatologist’s office rather than a hospital.

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.

Are birthmarks permanent?

Most birthmarks are permanent, but a few types fade as a child grows. Birthmarks are common and usually harmless. But some may require treatment for cosmetic reasons or because of rapid growth. Still others may be a sign of an underlying disease.

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.

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.

Can dermatologist help with birthmark?

Your dermatologist will tell you what to look for. This allows you to treat the birthmark only if treatment becomes necessary. This can be an effective approach for a strawberry hemangioma, a type of birthmark that can grow quickly.

Can you freeze off a birthmark?

Freezing — Liquid nitrogen can be sprayed or swabbed onto the mole. This freezes the mole’s cells and they die. The mole will peel off in a week or two. Burning — An electric current that heats a wire can be used to burn off moles.

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.

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.