Birthmark Treatments Port Chester NY

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

Local Businesses

Wojciech K Szaniawski

914-636-0136
100 Midland Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573


Andrew Bronin

(914) 253-8080
4 Rye Ridge Plz
Port Chester, NY 10573


Douglas Mark Senderoff

(914) 934-5000
90 S Ridge St – Ll-7
Port Chester, NY 10573


Earl George Gross

914-251-1010

Port Chester, NY 10573


Gerald Davis

914.937.0080
90 South Ridge Street
Port Chester, NY 10573


Michelle Abadir

(914) 937-5500
90 S Ridge St Ste Ll3
Port Chester, NY 10573


Gerald Davis

(914) 937-0080
90 S Ridge St # Ll1
Port Chester, NY 10573


Dale Maree Abadir

914-937-5500
90 S Ridge St # Ll3
Port Chester, NY 10573


Scott Evan Sanders

914-636-0136
100 Midland Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573


Paul Chu

(800) 942-3376
100 Midland Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573


F. Frederic Khoury

(914) 253-9300
22 Rye Ridge Plaza
Port Chester, NY 10573


Dale M Abadir

(914) 937-5500
90 S Ridge St – Suite Ll3
Port Chester, NY 10573


Gerald Davis

(914) 937-0080
90 S Ridge St
Port Chester, NY 10573


Andrew Bronin

914-253-8080
4 Rye Ridge Plz
Port Chester, NY 10573


Kleinman Andrew Y

(914) 253-0700
800 Westchester Ave Ste S512
Port Chester, NY 10573


Gerald F Davis

(914) 937-0080
90 S Ridge St
Port Chester, NY 10573


F Frederic Khoury

914-253-9300
22 Rye Ridge Plz
Port Chester, NY 10573


Andrew Young Kleinman

(914) 253-0700
800 Westchester Ave – Suite S-512
Port Chester, NY 10573


Gerald Davis

914-234-0314
90 S Ridge St Ll1
Port Chester, NY 10573


Andrew Kleinman

(800) 385-0092
800 Westchester Avenue, Suite S-512
Port Chester, NY 10573


Birthmark Treatments FAQ in Port Chester, NY

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.

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.

Can a birthmark be removed completely?

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.

Where are birthmarks most common?

They are found most commonly on the torso, buttocks, and legs. Café-au-lait spots do not go away, may increase in number, and generally do not require treatment. A single café-au-lait spot is not a sign of a health problem.

Can you tattoo over birthmarks?

Although tattooing over birthmarks is often accepted by artists, it’s usually done so without a thorough understanding of the risks it could present in the future. For your overall skin health and to keep you protected, it’s better to avoid tattooing over birthmarks.

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.

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.

Is Vitamin E good for scars?

Anecdotal reports claim that vitamin E speeds wound healing and improves the cosmetic outcome of burns and other wounds. Many lay people use vitamin E on a regular basis to improve the outcome of scars and several physicians recommend topical vitamin E after skin surgery or resurfacing.

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 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.

Is vitamin E or C better for scars?

Anecdotal reports claim that vitamin E speeds wound healing and improves the cosmetic outcome of burns and other wounds. Many lay people use vitamin E on a regular basis to improve the outcome of scars and several physicians recommend topical vitamin E after skin surgery or resurfacing.

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.