Birthmarks (Hemangioma) Treatment in Reno, NV

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Understanding Birthmarks & Your Treatment Options

Birthmarks are common and often harmless, but when they’re highly visible — especially on the face or neck — they can impact confidence at any age.

The most commonly treated birthmarks are vascular birthmarks, including:

  • Hemangiomas – Raised, bright red clusters of blood vessels that often develop shortly after birth
  • Port Wine Stains – Flat pink, red, or purple discolorations present at birth that typically darken over time

While some hemangiomas may fade naturally, many vascular birthmarks persist or become more noticeable with age.

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Laser Treatment for Vascular Birthmarks

At Posh Medical, we use the advanced ADVATx® Laser to safely and effectively reduce the appearance of vascular birthmarks.

This FDA-approved laser uses a specialized 589nm yellow wavelength that specifically targets hemoglobin within abnormal blood vessels. The energy gently heats and breaks down those vessels without damaging surrounding skin.

Benefits include:

• Gradual lightening of red or purple discoloration
• Reduction in visible blood vessels
• No surgery
• Minimal discomfort
• No downtime

Most patients require a series of treatments spaced several weeks apart for optimal results. Improvement happens progressively, allowing skin to clear naturally over time.

Personalized Evaluation

During your consultation, we will evaluate:

• Type of birthmark
• Size and depth
• Skin type
• Location

From there, we create a customized treatment plan designed for safe and effective improvement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Some hemangiomas may shrink over time, but port wine stains typically do not fade and often darken with age.

Yes. ADVATx® is FDA-approved and specifically designed to target vascular concerns while protecting surrounding skin.

TTreatment plans vary depending on the birthmark’s size and depth. Many patients see improvement within a few sessions.

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Treatments for Birthmarks (Hemangioma)

Expert Care for Every Concern

At Posh Medical Spa, we match proven aesthetic treatments with your unique concerns. Whether you're addressing fine lines, skin texture, or body contouring, our experienced team creates customized treatment plans designed to deliver the results you're looking for.