Birthmarks in newborns can signal later problems

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Vascular birthmarks are very common in newborns, and some varieties affect up to 50% of babies.

Vascular birthmarks are very common in newborns, and some varieties affect up to 50% of babies. The challenge for dermatologists can be the early diagnosis and the ability to distinguish the subtle differences between a banal birthmark and one that calls for quick action.

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