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Surgery to Remove Cafe Au Lait Birthmark?

I have a cafe au lait birthmark on the right side of my cheek. Laser treatments did not work for me. Do I need to undergo a surgery? How much will it...

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Laser to Treat Syringomas for Half Asian?

I am half Asian and have syringomas around my lower eyes since I can remember. I got them removed once by electrocautery, but they all came back...

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How Much Does Birthmark Removal Cost?

How much does it cost to get a small birthmark removed on my stomach? It's flat and just discolored.

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Can my Birth Mark Be Removed?

If you look at my picture, you can see what it looks like. Its on my cheek and it's blueish purple.

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How to Get Rid of Birthmark on Face?

I have a brown-patch birthmark on my face. I also have pimples. What can I do to remove it? Thank you in advance. I hope you can help me.

Removing "Stork Bite" on a 4-year-old?

How can "stork bites" be removed on a 4-year-old child? He has one between eyebrows, and another one on his eyelid. I read it goes...

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Treatment for Large Birthmark on Legs?

I have I huge birth mark running down both of my legs. It looks like discolored skin though and I would like to get rid of it. Can you tell me what my...

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How to Remove a Pigmented Birthmark on Cheek?

I have a birthmark on my right cheek. I don't know what kind of birthmark is that but it looks like a pigmentation. How can I remove it?

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Best Treatment for Port Wine Stain Birthmark?

I have a large port wine stain on right leg covering 50%. What are procedure available? How much would it cost?

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Treatment for Hair Birthmark?

I'm a 14-year-old male and I have a birthmark in my hair, on the back of my head. I hate it since it's incredably embarrassing and very noticable. My...

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South California Syringoma Removal Dermatolgist Recommendations

Does anyone know a good dermatologist in South California where I can go for syringoma removal? Thank you.

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Can Birthmark on the Face Be Removed?

I really hate this birthmark on my face and it makes me sort of insecure. Can this be removed?  

Mixto Fractional CO2 Laser for Syringomas?

Has anyone treated syringomas with the Mixto Fractional CO2 laser? Does it work?

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Easiest and Most Inexpensive Way to Remove a Birthmark?

What is the easiest and most inexpensive way to remove a birthmark?  If someone could list the pros and cons of that method, that would be great...

Can White Birthmark Be Treated with a Laser?

Hi,i m 21 yrs old. i ve this weird white mark below my neck from birth and it's bigger then what it was when i was young. I just want to know if...

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Birthmark Removal on Dark Skin?

I was wondering if there is any solution to removing my birthmark. I am African American with a dark skin tone. I guess the type of birthmark is...

Laser Treatment to Remove Cafe Au Lait Birthmark?

I have a very large cafe au lait birthmark on my neck. I was told before. I should not consider Laser treatment as this would only lead to scarring...

When Would Birthmark Removal Be Covered by Insurance?

I have a changing birthmark on my shoulder that I know needs to be looked at, and i'm wondering if the cost of removing it will most likely be...

Natural Way to Get Rid of Syringoma?

How can I get rid of syringoma around my eyes naturally?

Best Birthmark Removal Treatment?

My girlfriend is a very fair-skinned girl. She has a birthmark which is almost covering the left scapula and back half portion of left hand. Will it...

Microdermabrasion for Birthmarks?

I have lots of birthmarks at the back of my left leg and thigh. It's pink. Will Microdermabrasion work for me?

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What is the Best Way to Have a Flat Birthmark Removed? Laser or Excision?

I have a birthmark on my lower back that my doctor said is not anything to be alarmed about but is something that we should watch. However, I HATE the...

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Why Do Syringomas Recur?

My sister once had her syringomas cauterized but they recurred. Is it practical to have it cauterized again, and why does it recur?

Can You Identify This Unusual Birthmark on my Head?

The doctor that delivered me said he had never seen anything like it. It is on my head and it has no hair, it is also wrinkly, lumpy, dry, hard and...

Can I Get a Laser Treatment for Cafe Au Lait Birthmark on my Leg?

Im 13 years old and i have this HUGE cafe au lait birthmark on my leg.. it covers half of my thigh.. and I HATE it!!. I really really want to have...

What Will Be Side Effects After Removing Beauty Mark from my Face?

What will be side effects after removing beauty mark from my face and how it is remove.

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Creams for Facial Birthmark Removal in Infants?

My son is 20 months old and has a large cafe au lait birthmark on his face. Are there any other options for removal other than laser treatments? Are...

Cafe au lait birthmark on leg how will it react to laser surgery?

I have a cafe au lait birthmark on my leg, and would like to get it removed. If I do, is there a chance that hair on my leg will not grow back where...

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Do I Need a Surgery to Remove Light White Birthmark on Cheek?

I have a light white birthmark on my left cheek since birth. It is not growing. I cover it with light skin tone foundation and blush on and it looks...

Mole/birthmark Removal, Should I Do It Surgically or with Electrocautery?

Hi I have this mole/birthmark its a completely flat brown nevus on my arm probably 1 cm wide and I have always felt insecure about it and finally at...

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Does Laser Treatment Worsen the Appearance of Birthmark?

I have avery large cafe au lait birthmark on my neck, I was considering laser treatment but then I was told that this treatment will only make it look...

Birthmark Removal Recovery for a 12 Year Old?

Hi Doctors, My twelve year old daughter would like to have the cafe au lait birthmark removed from her chin (if possible). She's becoming more...

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What is the Best Laser for a Cafe Au Lait Birthmark on Skin of East Indian Decent?

I have had several Yag laser treatments, which have faded the discoloration somewhat, but I am hesistant to have anymore as I have also experienced...

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Recommendations for San Francisco Doctor Who Can Treat Syringomas?

I need a recommendation for a doctor in San Franciso, CA to treat and remove syringomas on my face

How Much Would It Cost to Remove This Birthmark on my Face? (photo)

I believe it's a port wine stain. Not very large, but it makes me self-conscience.

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Laser for Birthmark Removal?

My birthmark is dark, should I go for laser?

What is Right Time to Start Treatment for 1 Month Old and Diagnosed for Port Wine Stain?

I haveone monthold daughter born on 28 July' 11. She was born with red birth marks covering extensive portions of her body. primarily her face. I...

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How Can Birthmark Be Treated?

Is there any way to clear up those brown spot on my chest & half of my arm?

I Have Birthmark on my Face and Keep Developing Large Pimples on It. Should I Worry?

It is a hairy nevus about the size of a quarter and these painful bumps show up and I squeeze them and white pus comes out should I be worried or are...

How Should I Remove a Raised Birthmark/mole the Size of a Pinky Fingerprint Located Near my Lip? (photo)

How should I remove a raised birthmark/mole the size of a pinky fingerprint located near my lip? As far as I know this is not cancerous, therefore I...

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I Have a Birthmark on my Forehead, how Can I Remove It?

This birthmark has been with ever I was born and its really embarassing. How can it be removed? Is it safe to be removed? Will it leave a scar after...

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Which Laser Removes Birthmarks (Port Wine) Best on Dark Skin Types?

Which laser removes birthmarks (port wine) best on dark skin types

Ear Birthmark Removal Options? (photo)

I have a large black birthmark on my ear is it safe and possible to get it somewhat removed or even lightened?

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Cafe Au Lait Removal and Future Hair Growth

Does laser treatment to remove cafe au lait birthmark risk making it impossible for body hair to grow in the area where the birthmark formerly was?

Which Laser Treatment is Best for Birth Marks

Which treatment is best for birthmark removal. My daughter looks like she has a hickey on her face above the right jaw?

I Have a Bluegreen Birthmark on 60% of my Face: Will Laser Treatment Remove it?

I am an African American woman. Will laser treatments remove it.

Black Man with Port Wine Birthmark. Can It Be Removed?

I am a black man with what i think is a port wine birthmark. can it be removed?

What Is The Best Treatment Option To Lighten a Port Wine Stain Birthmark on Dark Skin?

Hello I was just wondering if someone with dark skin tone with a portwine stain birthmark is able to get laser treatment done on their skin to make...

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Red Birthmark Under Lower Lip, What Do You Recommend?

Dear Medical Specialist, I am Jason Lee. Age 40. I have a red patch of birthmark on my face (under my lower lip). It is flat. reddish in color. size...

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Dermatologist or Plastic Surgeon for Facial Birthmark?

I have a birthmark on my face that looks like a fairly large pimple, that is the same color as my skin. I want to get it removed, do I go to a...

I Have This Type of Birthmarks, Do I Have I Chance to Remove It? (photo)

I Have This Type of Birthmarks, Do I Have I Chance to Remove It?

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Can a Birth Mark in Head (Without Hair) Grows More with the Time

Can a Birth Mark in Head (Without Hair) Grows More with the Time

Dark Pigmented Birthmark Removal Possible by Nd Yag Laser On Nose Tip? (photo)

 i have black pigmented birthmark on the tip of my nose.A dermatologist used Nd Yag Laser to remove it. After conducting it each time,the skin...

I Have a Birthmark Like the Girl That is Asking About Her Removing It Obtion, I Also Want

I have a birthmark like the girl that is asking about her removing it obtion, I also want to remove it. The problem is that mine is has grown like a...

What is the Best Laser for Portwine and How Many Times It Will Take for the Best Results ?

I have portwine stains in right side of my face and it covers half my face my age is 25 and weight is 75 kg and my general health is good.

Birth Mark Like Patches Have Appeared, Should I be Concerned?

I've only just noticed, but I seem to have 2 dark patches? 1on my collar bone and now 1 on my shoulder, they almost look like a birth mark but I...

I Am Infected with Giant Congenital Nevus Include Most of the Trunk and Thighs Black and Hairy Nevus? (photo)

I am infected with giant congenital nevus include most of the trunk and thighs black and hairy nevus I need cosmetic surgery to remove the birthmark...

I have a big white birthmark on my leg, I want to know if theres anyway to remove the birthmark?

I have a big white birthmark on my leg, I want to know if theres anyway to remove the birthmark

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