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port-wine stain

/ˈpɔːrt waɪn steɪn/

Traduction: Tache de naissance rouge ou rose permanente, causée par des vaisseaux sanguins anormaux sous la peau, généralement présente dès la naissance.

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  • frTache de naissance rouge ou rose permanente, causée par des vaisseaux sanguins anormaux sous la peau, généralement présente dès la naissance.

A permanent, pink or reddish birthmark caused by abnormal blood vessels under the skin, typically present from birth.

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    A permanent, reddish-purple discoloration of the skin present from birth, caused by abnormal development of blood vessels.

    frTache de vin

    • The baby was born with a port-wine stain on her cheek.
    • Laser treatment can help lighten a port-wine stain.
    • Port-wine stains are usually harmless but can be a cosmetic concern.