Midline nevus flammeus
Salmon patch on the left upper eyelid of a neonate.
Midline nevus flammeus (also known as salmon patch and "angel's kiss") is a vascular birthmark which may be found on the glabellar region or on one upper eyelid, and presents in approximately 15% of newborns.[1][2]
See also[]
- List of cutaneous conditions
- Mongolian spot
- Nevus flammeus
- Nevus flammeus nuchae
References[]
- ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. Page 582. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ^ "salmon patch" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
Categories:
- Dermal and subcutaneous growth stubs
- Dermal and subcutaneous growths