Birthmark Treatments Sonora CA

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

Local Businesses

Gary Lamon Wright

(209) 532-3821
664 Pauline Ct – Suite G
Sonora, CA 95370


Cooper, Zachary

650-723-6101
19933 Greenley Rd
Sonora, CA 95370


Gary Lamon Wright

209-532-3821
664 Pauline Ct
Sonora, CA 95370


Zachary Adam Cooper

19933 Greenley Rd
Sonora, CA 95370


Michael Edwards

(209) 532-3400
940 Sylva Ln – Suite B
Sonora, CA 95370


Sonora Oral & Maxxillofacial

(209) 532-5578
1416 Jerusalem Av
Sonora, CA 95370


Foothill Medical Center

(209) 532-3821
1416 Jerusalem Av
Sonora, CA 95370


Donaldson Eye Care Assoc

(209) 532-2020
2801 Harbor Rd
Sonora, CA 95370


Greenley Oaks Ent

(209) 533-2545
795 Morning Star Dr
Sonora, CA 95370


Greenley Oaks Hearing Resource

(209) 533-2545
2260 Hewlett Av
Sonora, CA 95370


Zachary Adam Cooper

(209) 536-0505
19933 Greenley Rd # C
Sonora, CA 95370


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Sonora, CA

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 laser treatment remove birthmarks?

Birthmarks Laser Removal – This kind of treatment process is most suitable for vascular birthmarks, and a pulsed dye laser is used to destroy the blood vessels causing the mark/blemish. Birthmark Laser removal can also be used for pigmented birthmarks to get rid of all the excess melanin pigment in the cells.

Do birthmarks return after laser?

Keep in mind that laser treatments may not get rid of the birthmark entirely (though some birthmarks disappear completely after treatment). Plus, over time the birthmark may come back and need to be retreated.

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 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 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.

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.”

Do birthmarks come back after removal?

Keep in mind that laser treatments may not get rid of the birthmark entirely (though some birthmarks disappear completely after treatment). Plus, over time the birthmark may come back and need to be retreated.

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.

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!