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Why Does My Baby Girl Have A Red Spot In Her Eye ?

We have new born baby girl. Today she is 23 days old. She has red spot beside the right side of eye. The spot is on skin . Spot was really small when she born but now its going bigger in size. Doctor said it;s HEMAGIOMA . But they didnt advice any medication, Please be advice.Thanks
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hi...dear Aysha imran.,
Thanks for choosing HCM...,
Red spot near Right eye...could be HEMANGIOMA..,
According your history....it is Cavernous type..,
it is called....PORT-WINE STAIN....,
Only superficial vessels are involved.,
But it may disappear within One year...,
hence observe for 1 year time..
If not disappear , consult Dermat5ologist ..ok...good luck.,
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General & Family Physician Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani's  Response
Hi,
Thanks for query,
As she is only 23 days nothing can be done now.
treatment of haemangioma can be done after baby is grown up.
If size is increased then consult ophthalmologist and seek his advice.
Ok and bye.
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Why Does My Baby Girl Have A Red Spot In Her Eye ?

Hi...dear Aysha imran., Thanks for choosing HCM..., Red spot near Right eye...could be HEMANGIOMA.., According your history....it is Cavernous type.., it is called....PORT-WINE STAIN...., Only superficial vessels are involved., But it may disappear within One year..., hence observe for 1 year time.. If not disappear , consult Dermat5ologist ..ok...good luck.,