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Birthmarks SAQ

Averil Tam Paediatrics DCH English 6 cards

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1TRUE/FALSE? The majority of infantile haemangiomas require treatment.False
2TRUE/FALSE? Port wine stains are usually present at birth.True
3TRUE/FALSE? Salmon patches on the face are benign and typically fade in the first 1-2 years of life.True
4TRUE/FALSE? Small congenital melanocytic naevi must be excised due to the high risk of malignant change.False, giant naevi have a higher malignancy risk.
5TRUE/FALSE? New growths in sebaceous naevi should be considered for biopsy.True, biopsy should be considered.
6TRUE/FALSE? Hypopigmented macules respond very well to laser treatment.False, both hypo and hyperpigmented macules may not respond well to treatment.