What Are Birthmarks? What Is A Hemangioma?

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What Are Birthmarks? What Is A Hemangioma?

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A birthmark is a persistent visible mark on the skin that is evident at birth or shortly after. The exact cause of most birthmarks is unknown. Some are thought to be the result of a localiz

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