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This is a benign birthmark due to a collection of melanocytes at the site.

 

Features

  • Flat bluish- blackish discolouration

  • This fates generally over years ( 5-6 years)

 

Location

  • Most common over the lower back, buttock

 

Treatment

  • No treatment is required as it resolves spontaneously.

  • Make sure you document it for further records.

 

Remember

  • Accidental injury should be ruled out.

 

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