Mongolian Spots Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What do mongolian spots look like
A
Bluish black spots on the body
2
Q
Where can you see mongolian spots
A
on the back and buttocks of newborns
3
Q
Races most likely to have mongolian spots
A
Asian and african american
4
Q
Are mongolian spots harmful
A
No - normal in newborns and gradually fade over time
5
Q
Mongolian spot facts
A
non cancerous
2 to 8 cm wide and irregular undefined shapes
Persist into teenage year, can be removed
