Birthmarks are patches or discolorations that are noticeable on the skin at the time of birth or in the first month after birth. They are usually harmless and benign. They may be caused due to different factors.
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What is the cause of a white patch on my baby's scrotum?
Query: Hi doctor, My son is 3 months old and he recently got a white patch on his scrotum. Is it normal or do I have a reason to be worried? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since the baby is three months, it could be a birthmark that has developed. Some birthmarks come early in life and some later on such as white spots, dark blackish spots, moles and so on. Another condition is called jock itch caused by infection due to tinea which is... Read Full »