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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for "nevus," "pigmented," congenital OR "malformation," congenital
  1. Giant congenital nevus 
    ... grow as the child grows. A giant pigmented nevus is larger than 15 inches (40 centimeters) once it stops growing. ... of the brain and spinal cord when the nevus affects a very large area Smaller congenital pigmented or melanocytic nevi are common in children and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001453.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Skin findings in newborns 
    ... week. Colored birthmarks or skin markings may include: Congenital nevi are moles (darkly pigmented skin markings) that may be present at birth. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002301.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Birthmarks - pigmented 
    A birthmark is a skin marking that is present at birth. Birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, and Mongolian spots. Birthmarks ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000828.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Congenital nevus on the abdomen (image) 
    ... than one centimeter to the giant "bathing trunk" nevus, which covers a large area of the body. Skin texture may range from normal to raised, nodular to irregular, and they are frequently darkly pigmented. Melanomas may develop more easily in congenital nevi.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2901.htm - Medical Encyclopedia