Birthmark Removal in Jaipur

Birthmarks are pigmented lesions present on face or body and may appear sometime after birth. Individuals may have a variety of birthmarks. They are of different color, shapes, and dimensions. Most of the birthmarks are small, and are well hidden under clothes. However, others can be more evident when present on Face, Neck and Hands.

Some birthmarks fade as you age while others will be with you for your entire life, unless you choose to remove them. Some can pose a subsequent health risk such as cancer in long run. For these reasons, many individuals opt for birthmark removal procedures. Collagen Clinic, Jaipur is center of excellence and Best Place for Birthmark removal treatment in Jaipur.

Birthmark removal treatment In Jaipur | Birthmark removal Cost India

Birthmarks can be mostly divided into two categories-

1. Pigmented
2. Vascular

Basically they are based on their origin. If they arise from pigment producing cells in our body, they will assume a brown to black color. Examples-  Nevus of ota, Café u lait spot, mole, Congenital melanocytic nevus, Congenital hairy nevus

But, when they arise from abnormal blood vessel under the skin, they will produce a swelling and produce a purple, blue or red color. Examples include Hemangioma, Port wine stain. Almost all birthmarks are harmless but they are early visible signs of many syndromes which your child may have. So, proper checkup and evaluation by qualified doctor must be carried out in child with birthmarks.

Who are candidates for birthmark removal in Jaipur?

According to Dr. Rahul, board certified plastic surgeon in Jaipur, Anyone can be a candidate for birthmark removal. But most common reasons people must get them removed are-

1. Visible birthmark on face.
2. Large size birthmark
3. Vascular birthmark
4. Birthmark causing symptoms.
5. Complicated birthmarks
6. Bleeding from birthmark
7. Infection from previous treatment by quacks.

What are treatment options for birthmark removal in Jaipur?

Many birthmarks usually disappear with age and do not require any treatment. In those requiring intervention, various treatment options are available and can range form of non surgical medical treatments to surgery and lasers.

Medical management– Based on the type of birthmark your doctor may use beta blockers, intra-lesional steroid injections or sclerosants.

Lasers- Various cutting age technologies are available these days. We use latest US-FDA approved lasers at our centre.

For Vascular lesions- Pulsed Dye Laser is excellent.

For Pigmented lesions- Active Q-switch Laser is best.

Surgical Excision- Surgery is done for lesions which are small and can go in one or two treatments. Vascular birthmarks which are obstructing vision, feeding difficulties and pressure symptoms require surgery.

Tissue Expansion- Very widely used technique by plastic surgeons for large lesions. In this surrounding normal skin is expanded with help of silicon balloons gradually. After adequate skin expansion is achieved birthmark is removed and expanded skin is advanced and sutured in place of birthmark.