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Port Wine Stain

Port Wine Stain or nevus flammeus is a type of vascular birthmark known as a capillary malformation. It is present at birth and persists through life. It occurs most commonly on the face. A port wine stain may uncommonly be a part of an underlying syndrome or commonly is an isolated occurrence. One treatment option includes the Pulsed Dye Laser.