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Bookmark or Share- Infantile hemangiomas — also known as strawberry birthmarksMost infantile hemangiomas will be harmless to the child. They'll grow within the first year of life and then slowly go away little by little. However, there are a subset of infantile hemangiomas that can be quite harmful and and even have complications that it really should be identified quickly and treated by a specialist.
- Types of birthmarks (birthmark pictures) - Mayo ClinicPaller AS, et al. Infantile hemangiomas, vascular malformations, and other vascular disorders of infancy and childhood. In: Paller and Mancini — Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology: A Textbook of Skin Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence. 6th ed. Elsevier; 2022. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 13, 2023.
- Cradle cap - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCradle cap is the common term for infantile seborrheic dermatitis. It's sometimes confused with another skin condition, atopic dermatitis. A major difference between these conditions is that atopic dermatitis can be very itchy. When to see a doctor. See your baby's doctor or other health care professional if:
- Hemangioma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAn infantile hemangioma is a birthmark that is made up of a dense group of blood vessels. It often appears on the surface of the skin as a spongy mass. A hemangioma (he-man-jee-O-muh), also known as an infantile hemangioma or hemangioma of infancy, is a bright red birthmark.
- Metachromatic leukodystrophy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicThe infantile form is the most common and progresses more rapidly than the other forms. There is no cure for metachromatic leukodystrophy yet. Depending on the form and age of onset, early identification and treatment may help manage some signs and symptoms and delay progression of the disorder.
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