Birthmarks - pigmented

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What is Birthmarks - pigmented?

A birthmark is skin marking present at birth that ranges in color from brown or black to bluish or blue-gray. Birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, and mongolian spots. (See also birthmarks - red.)

Alternative Names:

Nevus sebaceous; Hairy nevus; Nevi; Mole; Cafe-au-lait spots; Congenital nevus

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- Feb 24, 2007
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HI, My sons birthmark seems to be changing lately. he says it is itchy and this morning ...

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- Mar 21, 2000
About 10 years ago I had a small birthmark on the back of my leg treated with a candela las...

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- Aug 08, 2009
Hello, about two weeks ago has found out suspicious small a birthmark - absolutely flat wit...

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- Apr 24, 2008
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