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"Nevus flammeus nuchae" is Latin for "flame-like mole on the nape." Nevus flammeus in other contexts refers to a port-wine stain , which is a more permanent mark. The term "stork bite" refers to the folklore idea that storks bring newborn babies to parents .
Stork bite. Colloquially called a "stork bite", "angel's kiss" or "salmon patch", telangiectatic nevus appears as a pink or tanned, flat, irregularly shaped mark on the knee, back of the neck, and/or the forehead, eyelids and, sometimes, the top lip. The skin is not thickened and feels no different from anywhere else on the body; the only ...
Dysplastic nevus syndrome (B-K mole syndrome, familial atypical multiple mole–melanoma syndrome, familial melanoma syndrome) Ephelis (freckle) Epithelioid blue nevus; Generalized lentiginosis; Giant pigmented nevus (bathing trunk nevus, congenital nevomelanocytic nevus, garment nevus, giant hairy nevus, nevus pigmentosus et pilosus)
A venomous spider bite (like this brown recluse bite) can cause a red or purplish rash radiating from the site of the bite. There are only a few species of spiders in the U.S. that can bite humans.
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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 anthropologist based in Japan, who erroneously believed it to be most prevalent among his Mongolian ...
20 Common Bug Bites (With Photos and Symptom Descriptions) 1. Tick bites. iStock. Dr. Giangreco says ticks can prompt local reactions following a bite. The classic rash of Lyme's is called ...