Birthmark on newborn face

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

My daughter is 1 month 10 days old. When she was born she did not have any birthmark on her face.. after sometime she got some red marks on her forehead..many of them fade however one mark is not fading...it lightens once gently pressed... My question is will this mark fade with time?? Any treatment could be done to lighten this mark?

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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Jaipur

Your baby needs physical examination without that it is impossible to tell which type of mark it is or you need to send pictures.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

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Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

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