Kylie, a 4-year-old girl, was born with a hemangioma, a benign tumor that caused an astigmatism in her left eye. After propranolol slowed its growth, surgery was performed to remove the remaining ...

A vascular malformation is also known as lymphangioma, arteriovenous malformations, and vascular gigantism. A hemangioma is another type of birthmark. It is the most common benign (non-cancerous) ...

A liver hemangioma is a tangled mass of poorly formed blood vessels that occurs in the liver. It is typically benign, and may not even be discovered unless a patient is undergoing a procedure or test ...

What Is an Infantile Hemangioma? An infantile hemangioma (hee-man-jee-OH-muh) is a type of birthmark. It happens when a tangled group of blood vessels grows in or under a baby's skin. It’s usually ...

The Hemangioma and Vascular Birthmarks Clinic at OHSU specializes in treatment of infants, children and adults with vascular lesions and birthmarks. This is a clinic formed to address the needs of ...

What Is a Congenital Hemangioma? A congenital hemangioma (hee-man-jee-OH-muh) is a type of birthmark that happens when a tangled group of blood vessels grow in or under a baby's skin. Congenital means ...

Acquired capillary hemangioma of the eyelid is a relatively uncommon condition. Cases occur around puberty and during pregnancy, probably due to hormonal changes, and also in middle-aged men.1 2 ...

The baby was born with a hemangioma on his face, which was removed on the 10th day, Sultan Stambekov, head of the pediatric oncology department of the National Maternal and Child Health Care Center sa ...

Most people with uterine fibroids do not have symptoms, but some may have heavy and painful menstrual bleeding. A hemangioma arises from blood vessels, such as arteries or veins. These benign tumors ...

Sometimes, instead of a seeing a lump, you may find a strawberry-colored patch or patches on your child’s skin. Strawberry hemangioma on baby's body Whether a lump or patch, this birthmark tends to ...

Some birthmarks can cause a problem later on. Treatment can prevent that. Your dermatologist may recommend treatment if your child has a: Strawberry hemangioma on the face or groin: This birthmark ...

Anatomopathological analysis demonstrated proliferation of middle-sized vessels filled with blood, with no atypias, compatible with cavernous hemangioma. Finally, cavernous hemangioma should be ...