Generally which kind of birthmark is better to treat

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We are all familiar with birthmark. Birthmark is a mark that some people will have when they are born, and there are several kinds of birthmarks, so there are different names and statements for each kind of birthmark. Some birthmarks are not right, so we need to remove them. There are so many kinds of birthmarks. Which kind of treatment is better? Let's understand it together.

Generally which kind of birthmark is better to treat

First, birthmarks can be divided into red (vascular) and green (pigmented) birthmarks, which can be treated by composite narrow spectrum photodynamic therapy and a new generation of alexandrite laser technology, respectively. At present, there are many treatments for these two kinds of birthmarks, such as the folk prescription and so on. We must be careful.

Second, the red birthmark, some people call it "hemangioma", is a major category of vascular diseases. With the development of medicine and the deepening of understanding of hemangioma, scholars now divide it into hemangioma and vascular malformation. Infantile hemangioma may not exist at birth, but will grow up rapidly after birth, and may enter the regression period after one year. Generally, patients can see a doctor when they are found, so as not to delay the treatment. Vascular malformations generally exist at birth, there is no obvious development and change in a short period of time, with the body's standing and lying, there will be changes in size and color. The color of port wine stains varies from light pink to purplish red. With the increase of age, it gradually deepens and thickens, and even has nodular hyperplasia. The treatment effect in childhood is better than that in adults. Other vascular malformations have great differences due to different components and blood flow, and often need comprehensive treatment including surgery according to the situation.

Third, green birthmark, nevus of Ota in the facial trigeminal nerve distribution area (forehead, orbital, zygomatic, etc.) blue patches, not high up the skin, no hair growth, the effect of laser treatment is very certain, because of its different age, generally wait until the patch is stable no longer expand after treatment.

matters needing attention

Before going to the treatment, the birthmark must be checked to see which kind it belongs to. Don't treat it casually, and don't believe the folk prescription outside. You must go to the regular hospital for examination and treatment, which is also more reassuring.