Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis (Mongolian Spot): eMedicine Dermatology

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Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis (Mongolian Spot): eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: Mongolian spot refers to a macular blue-gray pigmentation usually on the sacral area of healthy infants. Mongolian spot is usually present at birth or appears within the first weeks of life. Mongolian spot typically disappears spontaneously ...

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J_Bohlen Julie Bohlen

A Mongolian spot, or congenital dermal melanocytosis, is a birthmark that is flat and dark in color. Learn more. http://bit.ly/9ScRqr

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