It is also known as
forceps marks when forceps are used.
The semi-circular red mark on this infant's right cheek is
a forceps mark.
Not exact matches
If your baby was delivered with
forceps, you may see
marks or scrapes from the
forceps on her face and head.
Minor
marks on your baby's face after a
forceps delivery are normal and temporary.
Your baby might be left with some small
marks on their face after a
forceps delivery, but these will quickly fade.