Birthmark Treatments Tucson AZ

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

Local Businesses

Menick, Frederick J – Menick Frederick J

(520) 881-4525
1625 E Main St Ste 103
Tucson, AZ 85701


Adobe Plastic Surgery

1-520-322-5295
2585 North Wyatt Drive
Tucson, AZ 85712


Aesthetic Surgery Of Tucson

(520) 293-7077
338 W 3Rd Ave
Tucson, AZ 85704


Lipsy, Laurita – Southern Arizona Orthopedics

(520) 885-6701
1431 Camino Del Mar
Tucson, AZ 85701


Cynthia Anne O’Neil

520-299-2046
6350 N Camino Pimeria Alta
Tucson, AZ 85718


Old Pueblo Plastic Surgery Pc

1-520-327-4514
2385 North Ferguson Avenue Suite 101
Tucson, AZ 85712


Plastic Surgical Specialists

(520) 795-8700
4721 E Camp Lowell Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712


Quintia Ronald C

(520)290-6800
4150 Regents Park Row,Suite 260
Tucson, AZ 85715


Collins, John T – Old Pueblo Plastic Surgery

(520) 327-4514
8690 Center Drive
Tucson, AZ 85701


Tamra J Whiteley-Myers

(520) 327-4442
5190 E Farness Drive – #110
Tucson, AZ 85712


William B Webber Facs

10526 E Seven Generations Way
Tucson, AZ 85747


Margolis, Michael E – Southern Arizona Orthopedics

(520) 885-6701
1625 E Main St Ste 103
Tucson, AZ 85701


Robert Embleton Selby

520-694-0611
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711


Westman, Anita – Medibella Skin Care

(520) 323-6994
430 N Cedar Street Ste A
Tucson, AZ 85701


Mindy Lee Powell

520-319-1100
2732 N Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85712


Moss, Lindsay – Institute For Peripheral Nerve

(520) 298-2325
351 Santa Fe Dr
Tucson, AZ 85701


Wendell Britt Whitacre

520-298-3382
310 N Wilmot Rd Ste 104
Tucson, AZ 85711


Laser Hair Removal, Dr Gerald N Goldberg

(520) 777-0506
5150 E Glenn St
Tucson, AZ 85712


Dermatology Northwest Llc

(520) 544-2211
1845 W Orange Grove Rd, Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85701


Tina Pai

(520) 797-8885
6127 N. La Cholla Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85741


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Tucson, AZ

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.

Can birthmarks turn cancerous?

Most birthmarks, such as the common port wine stains and strawberry marks, carry no risk of developing into a cancer. But a very rare type, called a giant congenital melanocytic naevus, can develop into a melanoma if it is larger than 20cm.

What kind of birthmark is rare?

Nevus Sebaceous “This type of birthmark is very rare but it is important because it has a high risk of developing into basal cell skin cancer. It is one of the few birthmarks that may be surgically removed at an early age to prevent it from becoming cancerous,” says Miller.

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 people with birthmarks rare?

Birthmarks are common. Research shows that about 10% of babies are born with a type of birthmark known as a hemangioma (he-man-gio-ma). Fortunately, most hemangiomas go away on their own by the time a child is 10 years old. Many disappear sooner.

Is it rare to have a brown birthmark?

Café-au-lait spots are named for their light brown color: “Café-au-lait” means “coffee with milk” in French. Although some are present at birth, most café-au-lait spots appear well after a child is born. They are relatively common—as many as 30 percent of children have a café-au-lait birthmark by age 6.

What kind of birthmarks go away?

Most dermal melanocytosis birthmarks, which used to be called Mongolian spots, gradually fade. Many disappear by the toddler years. The majority of them are harmless and do not need treatment. In rare cases, these birthmarks may be associated with genetic conditions.

Should you remove birthmarks?

Reasons for Birthmark Removal Most birthmarks do not pose serious health risks or require treatment. Many fade with time and only require observation. However, parents of infants and children with birthmarks can have great concern, especially when the birthmark is very large or in a visible location.

What are the 4 types of birthmarks?

Macular stains. Also called salmon patches, angel kisses, or stork bites, these faint red marks are the most common type of vascular birthmark. Hemangiomas. Port-wine stains. Café-au-lait spots. Mongolian spots. Moles (congenital nevi, hairy nevus).

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.