They are the most common type of vascular birthmarks. They may also occur on the tip of the nose, upper lip or any other body location. They are pink and flat. Angel's kisses almost always go away by age two, but stork bites usually last into adulthood. These birthmarks are harmless and require no treatment.
Most dermatologists prefer to use hemangioma to refer to a common type of vascular birthmark.
These marks do not usually appear immediately after birth, but become visible within the first few weeks of life. A strawberry hemangioma is slightly raised, and bright red because the abnormal blood vessels are very close to the surface of the skin. Strawberry hemangioma without treatment at 8 months and at 2.5 years Cavernous hemangiomas have a blue color because the abnormal vessels are deeper under the skin. Hemangiomas are more common in females and in premature babies. They can be anywhere on the face or body.