This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on common flat lesions in newborns. It was created by Melody Li (Medical Student, University of British Columbia) with the help of Dr. Wingfield Rehmus (Pediatric Dermatologist, University of British Columbia). 

Click on the image below for the full-screen PDF handout.

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References

1.     Lewis-Jones S, Murphy R. Paediatric Dermatology. Oxford University Press; 2020.

2.     Wingfield D, Phillips DJ, Flegel DL, Dr. Saud Alobaida, Podoaba H. Pediatric Dermatology [Internet]. Bccampus.ca. UBC Library; 2023.

Images retrieved from dermnetnz.org:

1.     Congenital dermal melanocytosis: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/lumbosacral-dermal-melanocytosis

2.     Nevus simplex: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/naevus-simplex

3.     Capillary malformation: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/naevus-simplex

4.     Café au lait macules: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/cafe-au-lait-macule

5.     Congenital melanocytic nevi: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/congenital-melanocytic-naevi

An author of this Note has financial support from Pfizer, Sanofi, Leo, Incyte, CeraVe, Eczema Society of Canada, UCB, and Abbvie.