Port Wine Stain: Symptoms & Signs (Nevus Flammeus)

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Port Wine Stain

Alternate Names : Nevus Flammeus

Port Wine Stain | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Port wine stains are flat, reddish birthmark that generally occur on the face, but may involve any part of the body. Most port wine stains have no other symptoms.

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Author: Lynn West, MD
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 07/13/01

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