Every MOM and dad, always with a longing heart, waiting for the baby\'s birth, but once found newly born baby who has a weird when the birthmark, parent of head unavoidably nervous, suspicious: birthmark is going to happen? Birthmarks, affect the baby\'s health? Birthmark need treatment? How is it treated?
Birthmark caused by discolouration of the skin or skin vascular abnormalities, including \"speckles\", \"mole\" and \"Hemangioma\" three categories.
Most birthmarks disappear gradually as the baby\'s growing up, parents do not have to worry too much; but there are quite some birthmarks lifelong is not refundable, even as they age and grow individual performance of visceral disease may also be, which consulted on the need to find professional dermatologist visit so as to facilitate early diagnosis and treatment.
Birthmarks, an inventory of
1. may disappear naturally Mongolia spot
Mongolia spot is the most common birthmarks in newborns, is a congenital, yellow is particularly often. Often occurs in the baby\'s waist, buttocks and back, characterized by pale ash dark cyan or cyan spots, mostly single-chip, round or oblong, realms are not clear. Mongolia spot during embryonic development is some cells stay in dermal melanocytes, delayed due to disappear, although they occur quite a high chance of, but almost always extinction as the babies grew up, so parents don\'t have to worry about.
2. never disappearing Cafe-au-lait spot
Cafe-au-lait spot, as its name suggests, is because this birthmark color is light brown, a bit like coffee with milk after the transfer out of color. General 0.5~5cm in diameter oval, clear demarcation between the spot and spot. Addition to the Palm of the hand and foot outside the inviolability of this birthmark may appear on any part of the body, most occurring in infants and young children before age five, chance of happening around about 1%.
Coffee milk spots if there only a few, General soon adverse effects, but where there are more than six, and each spot diameter is greater than 1.5cm, and fashenjing significant increase in the chance of a tumor. Neurofibroma is a violation both skin and hereditary diseases of the nervous system and may affect the baby\'s intellectual development, not accidentally! Simple Cafe-au-lait spot without treatment, affects artisticly, laser treatment can be adopted.
3. seriously affect the appearance of Nevus of OTA
Nevus of OTA is a dermal melanin increase disease, characterized by blue, Brown, black, or mixed color spots, rash distribution in the face of unilateral, sometimes double-sided, can be spread on the ocular conjunctiva, sclera, some patients with lesions have a tendency to slowly increase. Nevus of OTA without genetic tendency, generally not malignant transformation, but occurs, is not refundable for life, seriously affect the appearance. Nevus of OTA treated rashes after stability using Q switch laser treatment, the role via selective photothermal destruction of melanocytes, better treatment results, high success rate, side effects are relatively small.
4. the most common benign tumor of the skin--pigmented Nevus
Nevus is a benign Nevus cells which make up the skin with melanoma. Well in the face, neck and other parts, most appear in infancy. Slow growth of most of the Nevus, or continue for many years has not changed, but once there, is rarely spontaneous regression. Can have different pigments such as brown or black, mostly dot small Nevus, fewer large appears. Nevus is a benign, you don\'t have to worry. But very few can canceration of malignant melanoma, at the Palmar and Plantar and genital parts when the Nevus or suspected malignancy, should be to make surgical resection for treatment.
5. the President\'s hair Congenital pigmented Nevus
Hairy nevus is the baby mole that already exists at birth, sizes, you can violate the entire back, neck or body as a whole. Small diameter usually in the range 0.6~2cm, mostly dark dark and will have black shag. This kind of Mole will increase as the baby\'s growth, and a certain degree of malignancy. If the small number of moles, small size, staged resection can be used to achieve the good cosmetic results, but too much or mole number when the larger cause of unresectable, required regular follow-up.
6. Sebaceous Nevus, Verrucous Nevus
Sebaceous Nevus is a benign skin made of sebaceous glands, are common and more incidence of birth at or shortly after birth, good hair on the scalp, characterized by uplift of light yellow nodules, to adolescent injury thickening expand, affecting the appearance, surgery may be used complete excision or electrocautery, laser treatment, usually the best treatment before puberty.
Verrucous Nevus is due to abnormal skin development of benign tumors of the skin. Usually in the pathogenesis of infantile period, increased with age and growth, characterized by intensive light brown papules, arranged in linear, Verrucous hyperplasia, affects artisticly, Pan-hairstyles of this disease is often complicated with central nervous system diseases, such as epilepsy, mental retardation, and so on. Limitations of onset, freezing, laser or surgical resection may be used.
7. capillary Hemangioma
Also known as the strawberry Hemangioma, birth occurs or when the neonatal period, well to the head and face and neck, 2-6 months after birth, rapid growth, convey higher formation of Strawberry soft masses. Yihou, after 1-2 months of quiescence, tumor growth, slowed or stopped. Most capillary Hemangioma in health and 8-12 months after entered a period of retreat, usually 1 to 1.5 years to subside on their own.
8. cavernous Hemangioma
Good to craniofacial skin, involving the oral mucosa, liver or bone, and so on. Cavernous Hemangioma of skin appear as subcutaneous soft mass press, such as sponge when General, General, and tend to grow, early surgery.
9. port wine stain Nevus (wine stain)
Good in head and neck, irregular spots are dark red, not higher than skin, finger easily fade, grew up with the human body increases most life exist, can be treated with laser.
In General, Hemangioma of the natural process to be dissipated through growth, still, three times, according to
Statistics, 91.9% of spontaneous regression of Hemangioma, subsided after the appearance of the skin can return to normal, so don\'t rush to treatment. Of course, there are some Hemangioma will not subside, for life. Such advocates should now actively in the treatment of Hemangioma, so as to avoid increasing surface area and volume, increase the difficulty of late treatment, in short, Hemangioma treatment should be based on its type, size, location and other specific.