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mongolian blue spots, skin layers, nevus sebaceous, hairy nevus, nevi, mole, cafe-au-lait spots, congenital nevus, a birthmark is skin marking present at birth that ranges in color from brown, black to bluish, blue-gray, birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, mongolian spots, birthmarks, red, cafe-au-lait spots, a light tan spot, color of coffee, milk, a normal type of birthmark, presence of several cafe-au-lait spots larger than a quarter, occur in neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes, abnormal cell growth, nerve tissues, moles, small clusters of pigmented skin cells, nearly everyone has moles, appear after birth, large moles present at birth, congenital nevi, more likely to, become skin cancer, malignant melanoma, mole covers an area larger than the size of a fist, all congenital nevi, examined, change, in the birthmark, reported, watch, in the size, color, sudden ulceration, bleeding, itching, in the birthmark, a mongolian spot, a mongolian blue spot, bluish, bruised-looking, appears over the lower back, buttocks, in other areas, the trunk, arms, spots, more commonly seen in darker-skinned populations, persist, become cancer, develop other symptoms, skin, abnormally dark, light, brown, black, bluish, blue-gray, skin lumps, skin lesion, discolorations, lumps, lesions, variable in size, contain hair, smooth, flat, raised, wrinkled, diagnosis, made on the basis, the appearance, the skin area, a biopsy performed on a removed mole to look, cancerous changes, depending on the type of birthmark, associated conditions, no treatment, the birthmark, large, prominent nevi that affect the appearance, self-esteem covered, special cosmetics, moles removed surgically, they affect the appearance, an increased cancer risk, sure to discuss options, doctor to decide how, to remove any moles, nevus outreach, nevus, provides support, patients, large birthmarks, congenital nevi pose an increased cancer risk, examined, skin cancer, psychological effects, birthmark is prominent, all birthmarks, examined, the prognosis, probable outcome, course of action, complications, provider, any change occurs in color, texture of a nevus, skin lesion, provider, development of pain, inflammation, ulceration, bleeding, itching of a congenital nevus, skin lesion, have questions, no known way, prevent birthmarks, advisable, birthmarks, use a good quality sunscreen, outdoors, prevent complications.