Congenital dermal melanocytosis — more commonly known as Mongolian Blue Spots are flat bluish - to bluish-grey skin markings commonly appearing at birth or shortly thereafter. THEY ARE NOT BRUISES!
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They appear commonly at the base of the spine, on the buttocks and back and also can appear on the shoulders.
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Mongolian spots are benign and are not associated with any conditions or illnesses.
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This 12-slide PowerPoint is divided into the following 10 sections:
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- What are they?
- Images
- What causes Mongolian Blue Spots?
- Shape and Size
- Are they dangerous?
- Bruises or not?
- Are Mongolian Blue Spots Hereditary?
- More Images
- Do they go away?
- Should parents be concerned?
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Fully editable and ideal for showing parents or teachers.
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