This is hemangioma, a birthmark that most commonly appears as a rubbery, bright red nodule of extra blood vessels in the skin.
A hemangioma grows during the first year of life, and then recedes over time. A child who had a hemangioma during infancy usually has little visible trace of the growth by age 10
Next Steps
You may visit a dermatologist for evaluation and available medical treatment for its regression.
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