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Birthmarks and Other Skin Pigmentation Problems Related Pictures & Quizzes

This collection of slideshows, quizzes, and images is intended to help you learn and test your knowledge of Birthmarks and Other Skin Pigmentation Problems and related conditions.

Skin Cancer Pictures Slideshow Precancerous lesions that may lead to skin cancer over time, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell...view now »
Spider and Varicose Veins Pictures Slideshow: Causes, Before-and-After Treatment Images Watch this slideshow to understanding the causes of spider veins and varicose veins, and how to prevent and treat them --...view now »
Picture of Hemangioma of Infancy (HI) Formerly known as strawberry, cherry, capillary hemangioma. See a picture of Hemangioma of Infancy (HI) and view now about the...view now »
Picture of Candidiasis (Moniliasis) The angles of the mouth are also the places where intertriginous conditions favor the overgrowth of ubiquitous C. See a picture...view now »
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Picture of Vascular Malformations on Foot Vascular malformations are present at birth and grow proportionately with the child. See a picture of Vascular Malformations on...view now »
Picture of Vascular Malformations on Hand These are congenital malformations that consist of capillary, venous, arterial, or lymphatic abnormalities. See a picture of...view now »
Picture of Depigmented Patch of Skin Depigmented patch of skin on right mandible. See a picture of Depigmented Patch of Skin and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Hemangioma 2 This left upper eyelid hemangioma, though in its early growth phase, is a lesion that may threaten the child's vision. See a...view now »
Picture of Hemangioma After Laser Treatment There is a marked lightening and flattening of the hemangioma after multiple pulsed dye laser treatments. See a picture of...view now »
Picture of Port-Wine Stain (Neck) This is an extensive port-wine stain on the right side of the neck of a young female. See a picture of Port-Wine Stain (Neck) and...view now »
Picture of Port-Wine Stain after Laser Treatment There is a marked resolution of the port-wine stain after multiple treatments with pulsed dye laser. See a picture of Port-Wine...view now »
Picture of Pityriasis Versicolor Scaly, hypopigmented macules of pityriasis versicolor on the chest of a child. See a Pityriasis Pityriasis Versicolor and learn...view now »
Picture of Neurofibromatosis (Café au lait) Well-demarcated uniform brown macule on the buttock of a patient with neurofibromatosis. See a picture of Neurofibromatosis (Café...view now »
Picture of Neurofibromatosis (Crowe's Sign) Axillary freckling in a child with neurofibromatosis. See a picture of Neurofibromatosis: Crowe's Sign and view now about the...view now »
Picture of Neurofibromatosis (Neurofibromas) Skin-colored soft papules and nodules on the back are neurofibromata appearing in late adolescence in a patient with...view now »
Picture of Junctional Nevus Two uniformly brown small macules, round in shape with smooth regular borders. See a picture of Junctional Nevus and view now...view now »
Picture of Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber Syndrome This is a condition in which vascular malformations, varicosities, and phlebectasia cover an entire limb or other body area. See...view now »
Picture of Halo Nevus Raised red-brown nevus with a depigmented halo surrounding it. See a picture of Halo Nevus and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome Numerous basal cell epitheliomas on the neck of a child. See a picture of Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome and view now about the...view now »
Picture of Blue Nevus Blue-black 4 mm lesion on the cheek of a child. See a picture of Blue Nevus and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Cafe au Lait Macule Large brown macule with irregular "coast of Maine" jagged borders in a girl with Albright syndrome. See a picture of Cafe au Lait...view now »
Picture of Compound Nevus Slightly raised nevus with regular borders and pigment. See a picture of Compound Nevus and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Congenital Nevomelanocytic Nevus Congenital nevomelanocytic nevus; “split” of the eyelid. See a picture of Congenital Nevomelanocytic Nevus and view now about...view now »
Picture of Pigmented Nevi Pigmented nevi (moles) are growths on the skin that usually are flesh-colored, brown or black. See a picture of Pigmented Nevi...view now »
Picture of Congenital Nevi Congenital nevi are moles that are present at birth. See a picture of Congenital Nevi and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Mongolian Spots Mongolian spots are very common in any part of the body of dark-skinned babies. See a picture of Mongolian Spots and view now...view now »
Picture of Moles Moles are growths on the skin that are usually brown or black. See a picture of Moles and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Port Wine Stain A mark on the skin that resembles port wine (porto) in its rich ruby red color. See a picture of Port Wine Stain and view now...view now »
Picture of Cafe au Lait A flat spot on the skin that is the color of coffee with milk (café au lait) in persons with light skin, or a darker...view now »
Picture of Dysplastic Nevus An atypical mole whose appearance is different from that of a common ordinary mole. See a picture of Dysplastic Nevus and learn...view now »
Picture of Ephelides The plural of ephelis, a type of freckle. See a picture of Ephelides and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Hemangioma 1 A birth irregularity where a localized tissue mass grows rich in small blood vessels. See a picture of Hemangioma and view now...view now »
Picture of Lentigines When there is one lentigo, there are usually more lentigines. See a picture of Lentigines and view now about the health topic....view now »
Picture of Lentigo A type of freckle that is a small tan, brown, or black spot which tends to be darker than the usual (ephelis-type) freckle and...view now »
Picture of Neurofibromatosis A genetic disorder of the nervous system that primarily affects the development and growth of neural (nerve) cell tissues, causes...view now »
Birthmarks Pictures Slideshow Some types of birthmarks are very common and others need special attention. Watch this slideshow of birthmark pictures and see if...view now »

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