Stork bites (nevus simplex) are birthmarks made up of clusters of enlarged blood vessels. They cause areas of pink, red or purplish skin, most commonly on a baby’s forehead, eyelids and the back of …

Naevus simplex results from a delay in the maturation of skin cells during embryonic development, following the migration and fusion of cells in the skin nervous system (the neuroectoderm).

Spot a pink or pale red patch on your newborn's face or the nape of her neck? She likely has a stork bite (sometimes also called an angel's kiss), or what doctors refer to as nevus simplex. These birthmarks …

WHAT DOES NEVUS SIMPLEX LOOK LIKE? usually pink or red patches on the skin. These birthmarks are there when a baby is born. They are common o the baby’s forehead and upper eyelids. They can …

Nevus simplex is an extremely common birthmark, seen on the glabella, eyelids, and nape. The nose, upper lip, occipital or parietal scalp, and forehead beyond the glabella are relatively frequent sites of …

A nevus simplex, also called a salmon patch, is very common, and is seen in 30–40% of all newborns. Nevus simplex lesions are flat and can occur on any part of the body, but are most commonly seen …

Nevus simplex is a benign vascular malformation most commonly seen in infants. Although nevus simplex generally fades over time and thus requires no treatment, a referral to a pediatric …

Nevus simplex (a.k.a. salmon patches, erythema nuchae, angel’s kiss, stork bite) is the most common vascular anomaly of infancy, present in approximately 40% of newborns. This birthmark is formed by …

Capillary malformations are common birthmarks found in infants. The most common of the capillary malformations is the nevus simplex, also known as the salmon patch. These vascular lesions are …

Two common capillary vascular malformations are the naevus simplex (salmon patch) and port-wine stain (naevus flammeus). Naevus simplex is very common and occurs in about 40% of all newborns. …