A 32-year-old member asked:
what to do if i have a birthmark on my face and i wonder, its shaped like a tear drop , and i wonder what does it mean?
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Dr. Faryal Ghaffar answered
Pediatrics 30 years experience
Birth mark: There are different kinds of birth marks. Birth mark may be present at birth or appear later. Need to see you physician to know what kind of birth mark it is
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A 39-year-old member asked:
I have a large red birthmark on my face, who can help?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Martin Raff answered
Infectious Disease 56 years experience
Dermatologist: See a dermatologist or a plastic surgeon to determine whether this is practical to be removed and to discuss what the area will look like once the lesion has been treated.
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Dr. James Sidman commented
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 40 years experience
Or a facial plastic surgeon.
Dec 20, 2012
A 33-year-old member asked:
I need some advice about a birthmark on my face?
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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered
Adolescent Medicine 36 years experience
Dermatologist: See a dermatologist or plastic surgeon. They can explain the options to you.
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