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Midline nevus flammeus (also known as salmon patch and "angel's kiss") is a
Midline nevus flammeus (also known as salmon patch and "angel's kiss") is a vascular
The blood vessels are the components of the circulatory system that transport blood throughout the human body. These vessels transport blood cells, nutrients, and oxygen to the tissues of the body. They also take waste and carbon dioxide away f ...
birthmark
A birthmark is a congenital, benign irregularity on the skin which is present at birth or appears shortly after birth—usually in the first month. They can occur anywhere on the skin. Birthmarks are caused by overgrowth of blood vessels, melanocy ...
which may be found on the glabellar region or on one upper eyelid, and presents in approximately 15% of newborns.James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. Page 582. .
See also
* List of cutaneous conditions *Mongolian spot
A Mongolian spot, also known as slate grey nevus or congenital dermal melanocytosis, is a benign, flat, congenital birthmark with wavy borders and an irregular shape. In 1883, it was described and named after Mongolians by Erwin Bälz, a German a ...
* Nevus flammeus
* Nevus flammeus nuchae
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{{Dermal-growth-stub Dermal and subcutaneous growths