V On Babies Foreheads at Babies

V On Babies Foreheads. Salmon patch (stork mark) — red or pink flat patches that can appear on a baby’s eyelids, neck or forehead at birth. The large, bulging forehead is a sign of the body protecting itself — the child’s skull is compensating for the premature fusion and allowing normal brain growth to continue.

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Nov 23, 2021 / 04:52 pm est / updated: Also known as salmon patches, stork bites, or angel kisses, these birthmarks appear as pink patches on your baby's neck, forehead, upper eyelids, nose, or upper lip. The large, bulging forehead is a sign of the body protecting itself — the child’s skull is compensating for the premature fusion and allowing normal brain growth to continue.

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Her forehead will look overly narrow. Why do some babies have a red v on their forehead? Bit less obvious now that she isn't quite as porky as she was at birth. More often than not, your child will have a protruding forehead due to conditions affecting their hormones’ growth.