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Mongolian blue spots



Mongolian blue spots
Mongolian blue spots
Neonate
Neonate


Mongolian blue spots

Alternative Names:

Mongolian spots; Congenital dermal melanocytosis; Dermal melanocytosis
Treatment:

No treatment is necessary or recommended.


Expectations (prognosis):

The bluish discoloration often fades in a few years and is almostalways gone by adolescence.


Complications:

There are no complications.


Calling your health care provider:

All birthmarks should be examined by the health care provider during a routine newborn examination.




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