Vascular Birthmark Center

04/03/2026

Happy Passover and Happy Easter! We hope everyone enjoys the holidays.

03/31/2026

The processes by which nevi are removed differ in considerable ways, depending on whether the lesion is pigmented or non-pigmented, the position relative to organs or nerve tissue and the size of the cell cluster. Therefore, it is important that all patients who are seeking treatment or removal of a nevus visit us for a full evaluation.

Find out more about nevus treatment or removal from the Vascular Birthmark Center. Dr. Greg Levitin has offices in both New York and Los Angeles, serving patients across the United States.

03/26/2026

Did you know this important VBF Fact of the Week?

03/24/2026

As summer approaches and beach season beckons, many people with vascular birthmarks wonder about the effects of sun exposure and tanning on their skin. Find out more on our latest .

As summer approaches and beach season beckons, many people with vascular birthmarks wonder about the effects of sun exposure andRead the full article

03/20/2026

Hello Spring! We hope everyone has a wonderful start to the new season this weekend.

03/18/2026

So excited to see this lovely girl back 9 months after surgery for her scalp hemangioma. In the first photo you can see the early 2-month scar, but now 6 months later the scar has healed so well that you have to move the hair just to see it!

03/12/2026

One particular type of birthmark that is often misunderstood is the Port Wine Stain. A common question asked by parents is, “Does my child have a port wine stain birthmark or is this just a bruise?” Find out more about this concern and the most effective port wine stain treatment options.

Birthmarks are a common occurrence in newborns and children. They can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics,Read the full article

03/10/2026

If you have to travel to our office, we want it to be as safe and easy for you as possible. Please use these travel tips when planning.

Choosing the right Vascular Birthmark Center for you is important. Find out the difference between our New York and Los Angeles centers from the experts today.

03/05/2026

Save the date and register today!

VBF 2026 Annual Super Clinic is OPEN for registration:
Birthmark.org/2026NYC

03/02/2026

We love following up with our wonderful patients. This is a 5-year follow-up after surgical removal and laser treatment of a hemangioma. She looks great!

02/26/2026

Congenital hemangiomas, also known as infantile hemangiomas, are benign tumors that occur in infants at birth or within the first few weeks of life. These tumors are usually classified into two types based on their growth patterns and characteristics: rapidly involuting congenital hemangiomas (RICH) and non-involuting congenital hemangiomas (NICH).

Congenital hemangiomas, also known as infantile hemangiomas, are benign tumors that occur in infants at birth or within the firstRead the full article

02/24/2026

Do you have questions or concerns about a birthmark? Visit our website for more information or to start a consultation.

https://www.birthmarkcare.com/