What Is Nevus Simplex?

Pediatr Dermatol

Published: September 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • Nevus simplex, commonly known as a "salmon patch" or "stork bite," is a type of birthmark seen in newborns.
  • These marks are quite prevalent and usually appear on the back of the neck or eyelids.
  • They are harmless and do not cause any pain to the baby.

Article Abstract

Nevus simplex, also called a "salmon patch" or "stork bite," is a special mark that some babies are born with. It is very common and doesn't hurt.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.15762DOI Listing

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