Port-wine stain
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What is Port-wine stain?
A port-wine stain is birthmark in which swollen blood vessels cause a reddish-purplish discoloration of the skin.
Alternative Names:
Nevus flammeus
Posts on Port-wine stain (74)
I am 65 yrs. old and have a port wine stain covering my left breast, back and arm. As I ha...
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I have a port wine stain birthmark that is quite large and close to my right eye. Ca...
I have a large port wine stain which covers a large part of the right side of my face. orig...
I have a medium sized port wine stain birthmark on the right side of my face, extending ove...
i have a large size port wine stain (red birthmark) covering have of my left face, i would ...
- Jun 22, 2009
I think my birthmark is a port wine stain. It is located underneath my chin. Can you confir...
my daughter has a port wine stain on her right leg and thigh. the pws covers most of her l...
I have a large port wine stain(s) on both back legs, feet and buttocks. I am turning 46 ne...
- Jan 18, 2010
My baby was born with a fairly large purple/pink birthmark on her thigh/knee. I didn't thi...
- Feb 28, 2010
I have a red birthmark on my face. I would like to talk some one on this issue and proper t...
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