Birthmark Treatments Prairie Village KS

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

Local Businesses

Coleman, Robert L – Aaa Cosmetic Surgery Clinic

(913) 362-0100
110 Lakeview Drive # 209
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Colyer, Jeffrey – Renaissaince Plastic Surgery

(913) 338-5600
110 Lakeview Dr # 200
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Barbara Anne Mcgrath

(913) 381-5544
7509 Nall Ave
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Gamaliel Go Lotuaco

913-789-7385
7301 Mission Rd Ste 240
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Barbara Anne Mcgrath

913-381-5544
7509 Nall Ave
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Barbara Anne Mc Grath

913-381-5544
7509 Nall Ave
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Leibsohn Joel

(913) 677-1232
101 East Fairway Drive Suite 101
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Lotuaco, Gamaliel G – Lotuaco Gamaliel G

(913) 789-7385
North Park Office Pk
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Martin L Crow Facs

913-384-3310
2720 W 68Th St
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Ted Eugene Lockwood

913-894-1070
45 Le Mans Ct
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Loredana Brizio Molteni

708-869-7742

Prairie Village, KS 66208


Lotuaco Gamaliel G

(913) 789-7385
101 E Fairway Dr # 101
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Mc Grath Barbara A

(913) 381-5544
106 Park Pl # 115
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Barbara Mcgrath

(913) 381-5544
7509 Nall Avenue
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Karl Saml Saffo

913-362-9585
5100 W 63Rd St
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Loredana Brizio-Molteni Facs

913-648-6119
4808 W 81St St
Prairie Village, KS 66208


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Prairie Village, KS

What age can birthmarks be removed?

laser therapy – where heat and light are used to make the birthmark smaller and lighter (it works best if started between 6 months and 1 year of age)

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.

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.

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 is the most common birthmark?

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

What are the different types of birthmarks?

Strawberry hemangioma. Medical name: Superficial infantile hemangioma. Deep hemangioma (he-man-gee-oh-ma) Medical name: Cavernous infantile hemangioma. Salmon patch. Medical name: Nevus simplex. Nevus sebaceous (knee-vus seh-bay-ceous)

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.