Mom Mortified When Nurse Reveals What the Black Mark in Baby’s Mouth Is

Mom Mortified When Nurse Reveals What the Black Mark in Baby’s Mouth Is
Photo Courtesy of Darian Depreta
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A North Carolina mom’s Facebook post is going viral all because of an unusual black mark that was found on her baby’s palate. Could the mysterious dark patch be a sign of necrotic skin lesions? The understandably concerned mom rushed her daughter to a doctor only to discover it was a false alarm.

In late May, Darian Depreta was playing with her baby daughter, Bella, when she noticed a huge, strange black mark on the roof of her mouth. Panicked, the mom of two attempted to wipe the mark off but in vain.