Birthmark Treatments Tulsa OK

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

Local Businesses

George Monks

918-749-2261
2121 East 21St Street,Po Box 52588
Tulsa, OK 74152


Bernard N Robinowitz

(918) 492-8980
6565 S Yale Ave – Ste 508
Tulsa, OK 74136


Lynn A Anderson

(918) 728-3100
1725 E 19Th St – Suite 201
Tulsa, OK 74104


Snelling, J Do – Platinum Perm Cosmetic-Scar

(918) 749-3187
4845 S Sheridan Rd
Tulsa, OK 74189


Howard, Paul A – Howard Paul A

(918) 481-4770
1084 E Los Ebanos Blvd
Tulsa, OK 74136


Lawrence Gregg

(918) 749-2261
Po Box 52588
Tulsa, OK 74152


John Robert Ashley

(918) 497-3002
6160 S Yale Ave
Tulsa, OK 74136


Sammy J Worrall

(918) 744-0228
4444 S Harvard Ave – #100
Tulsa, OK 74135


Dr.Ashwini Vaidya

(918) 307-0215
8803 S 101St East Ave # 335
Tulsa, OK 74133


Ashwini K Vaidya

918-307-0215
8803 S 101St East Ave Ste 335
Tulsa, OK 74133


Center For Plastic Surgery

(918) 749-7177
4499 Medical Dr # 301
Tulsa, OK 74104


Kuykendall, Tracy

918-994-4400
10106 E 79Th St
Tulsa, OK 74133


Dr.Stephen Paulsen

6585 S Yale Ave # 1020
Tulsa, OK 74136


Kirk, Robert G – Utica Plastic Surgery

(918) 582-6958
1145 S Utica Ave # 1109
Tulsa, OK 74189


Alexander, Jeff – Dermatology Clinic

(918) 494-8333
6565 S Yale Ave, #503
Tulsa, OK 74136


Bernard N Robinowitz

918-492-8980
6565 S Yale Ave Ste 508
Tulsa, OK 74136


Rubis, Brent A – Tulsa Institute For Plastic

(918) 254-6793
910 S Bryan Rd Ste 107
Tulsa, OK 74136


Smith, Steven

281-359-6000
9940 E 81St St
Tulsa, OK 74133


Mary Christian

918-494-0400
7901 S Sheridan Rd Ste B
Tulsa, OK 74133


David Ryker

918-491-5922
6565 S Yale Ave Ste 802
Tulsa, OK 74136


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Tulsa, OK

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.

Should birthmarks be removed?

Many birthmarks do not require surgical intervention and either shrink and fade on their own or respond well to medication or laser therapy. However, our dermatologists may recommend surgery for some types of birthmarks.

Is laser birthmark removal painful?

The pain of the laser is similar to small flicks on the skin with a rubber band. Most adults can tolerate this, but children may find it more difficult and require some anaesthetic cream or mild sedation. See our fact sheet Sedation for procedures.

What age do birthmarks appear?

They may not appear at birth, but often develop in the first 2 months. Strawberry hemangiomas are more common in premature babies and in girls. These birthmarks often grow in size for several months, and then gradually begin to fade. They may bleed or get infected in rare cases.

Why do birthmarks suddenly appear?

Researchers are not sure why moles suddenly appear later in life. Most that do are benign and occur likely because of age, prescription drug use, sunburn or extensive sun exposure and genetic mutations. Any mole that appears and looks unordinary can be a cause for concern.

How can I remove birthmarks naturally?

Natural birthmark removal methods Dab a few drops of lemon juice on the birthmark, leave it for at least 20 minutes, wash it off with warm water and then dry your skin off with a clean towel. Repeat this process at least three times a day until the birthmark has faded.

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.

At what age do birthmarks stop growing?

They usually appear at around one to four weeks of age, then get bigger – sometimes quite quickly – for a few months. They stop growing between six and 12 months of age, then gradually disappear over the next few years. The skin of the birthmark is as strong as any other skin.

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.

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.

Which cream is best for Mark Removal?

Mederma Advanced Scar Gel. SkinCeuticals Phyto + Cica-Care Gel Sheet. Cimeosil Scar and Laser Gel. ScarAway Silicone Scar Gel. Tosowoong Green Tea Natural Pure Essence. Honeydew Blemish Cream. Mederma for Kids.

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.

Why are birthmarks called?

Birthmarks get their name for one simple reason: They are marks that are present on the skin of a lot of newborn babies! A baby can develop birthmarks either before being born or soon after birth. One of the most common types of birthmarks is called a hemangioma (say: he-man-jee-OH-muh).