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Green mark on backside of newborn
Hi All,
I have 3 months old son, he have green patch on his lower back, just above the butt, since his birth we have observed this, kindly suggest if this is normal.
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It's most probably Mangolian spot...just wait and watch
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Don't worry , It will go of its own ....
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Dr. Zahidul Kareem
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Its absolutely normal. Its very common in asian race. It is called mongolian spot. It does not need any treatment. Usually it fades away as the child grows
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