Bloody birthmark?
What is a blood birthmark?
Bloody birthmarks are benign blood tumors that appear in children at birth.
Bloody birthmarks appear on the face, back, and chest as well.
What are the causes of the appearance of a bloody birthmark?
Blood birthmarks appear as a result of an increase in a group of blood vessels in that area.
As for the cause of the increase in blood vessels, it is unknown, and the genetic factor may play a role in the appearance of blood birthmarks.
What are the types of blood birthmarks? *A bloody birthmark resembling a strawberry (strawberry sign): It is a simple birthmark that appears in the abdomen, chest, or scalp area, and is not raised above the surface of the skin. It appears at birth, grows in several weeks, and stops growing when the child reaches the age of ten, and does not need To treat.
👈 Sunken blood birthmark: It appears as a red spongy mass filled with blood, and may disappear on its own when the child reaches school age.
👈Port wine nevus: a flat, purple birthmark that often appears on the face, and does not usually disappear.
👈Salmon nevus: A very common birthmark that appears in newborns. It is most noticeable on the eyelid, upper lip, forehead, and between the eyebrows, and often disappears as the child grows.
Is a bloody birthmark a cause for concern? Most bloody birthmarks do not cause concern, but if: the birthmark increases in size. The presence of bleeding. Infection occurs. In these cases, you should go to the doctor