Birthmark Treatments Slidell LA

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

Local Businesses

Howard Ragland

(985) 649-5880
1051 Gause Blvd Ste 460
Slidell, LA 70458


Eric Tabor

(985) 641-5198
2780 Gause Blvd E Ste A
Slidell, LA 70461


Wrubluski, Tristen – Acadian Dermatology

(985) 690-6600
380 Gateway Dr, #A
Slidell, LA 70461


Weil, Michael

504-278-2028
380 Gateway Dr
Slidell, LA 70461


Same Day Std Testing

(985) 718-3103
1850 Gause Blvd E, Ste 101A
Slidell, LA 70461


Ochsner Health Center

(985) 639-3777
11101 Hefner Pointe Dr # 104
Slidell, LA 70461


Farber Dermatology Clinics

(985) 641-3198
380 Gateway Dr
Slidell, LA 70461


Skin Care Specialists

(985) 649-5880
1051 Gause Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458


Eric Neal Tabor

(985) 641-5198
2780 Gause Blvd E – Suite A
Slidell, LA 70461


Fulmer, Jackie – Maynard E Garrett Pmc

(504) 277-5834
608 Nw 9Th St Ste 5210
Slidell, LA 70469


Ragland, H Patrick – Skin Care Specialists

(985) 649-5880
1051 Gause Blvd, #460
Slidell, LA 70458


Slidell Dermatology Clinic

(985) 641-3198
370 Lakeview Dr
Slidell, LA 70458


Northshore Dermatology-Slidell

(985) 641-5198
825 Ne 10Th St # 5350
Slidell, LA 70461


Hilton, Deborah C – Skin Care Specialists

(985) 649-5880
1051 Gause Blvd, #460
Slidell, LA 70458


Howard Patrick Ragland

985-649-5880
1051 Gause Blvd Ste 460
Slidell, LA 70458


Turla, M Theresa – Medical & Surgical Eye Ctr

(985) 649-0206
825 N 10Th Street Suite 5350
Slidell, LA 70469


Elizabeth A I Mcburney

985-649-5880
Ste 460 Po Drawer 2179
Slidell, LA 70458


Michael K Weil

(985) 690-6600
380 Gateway Dr
Slidell, LA 70461


Lisa Ann Osberg

985-726-9993
1150 Robert Blvd Ste 100
Slidell, LA 70458


Dimitri Dermatology

(985) 643-4575
105 Medical Center Dr # 206
Slidell, LA 70461


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Slidell, LA

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.

How do you hide a brown birthmark?

Camouflage make-up can be used to conceal many birthmarks, whether on a daily basis or for that special occasion. There are a variety of products available with many high street make-up brands produce complete cover foundations; however there are also companies specialising in skin camouflage.

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 Chemical peels remove 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 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.

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.

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.

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 causes brown birthmarks?

Pigmented birthmarks are caused by an overgrowth of the cells that produce color in our skin. There are three types of pigmented birthmarks: café-au-lait spots, moles and Mongolian spots. Pigmented birthmarks can be flat or raised with regular or irregular borders and color that ranges from brown to black to blue.

Is there a cream to remove birthmarks?

Timolol. Another medication that can shrink a birthmark, such as a hemangioma, is Timolol. Unlike propranolol, it is applied topically to the birthmark.

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 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.