Huntington dermatologist describes the port wine stain birthmark
Birthmarks are a common pigmentation defect that can occur on the skin. Birthmarks may be noticeable just in infants while fading over time, while others may stay on the skin and change colors with age. There are several different types of birthmarks that may be found on the body and each one has its own characteristics. One that is seen often by Dr. Roger Koreen of Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington is the port wine stain. What is a port wine stain? This birthmark is often characterized by a deep red color. It may be present on approximately … Continue reading
