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Vascular Birthmark

Skin discolorations known as vascular birthmarks result from blood vessel irregularities. They appear as red, purple, or blue marks that may fade on its own.

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My 2-month-old daughter was born with a birthmark on the right side of her chest. Is it normal?

Query: Hello doctor, My 2-month-old daughter was born with a birthmark on the right side of her chest. Is it normal? I am attaching photos. We were told it is nothing to worry about but to monitor it for 1 to 2 years. I just want a second opinion to ensure this. Just to note that baby is developing fine, g...  Read Full »


Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I have gone through images and appreciate your pictures (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). It looks like vascular birthmark, most of them benign in nature. Need to observe, often majority of them has spontaneous resolut...  Read Full »

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