A skin hemangioma is a common, benign (non-cancerous) growth made of extra blood vessels. Infantile hemangiomas ('strawberry marks') appear in babies. Cherry angiomas are small, bright red spots common in adults.
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What Is It
Infantile hemangiomas grow rapidly in first few months, then usually shrink (involute) over years. Cherry angiomas tend to persist or increase in number with age. Cause is not fully understood.
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Treatment Benefits
Infantile: Treatment if large, rapidly growing, in critical location (eye, airway, causing ulceration/bleeding/disfigurement). Cherry: Usually cosmetic removal if desired. [Your Clinic Name] dermatologist advises.
What to expect after Surgery
Infantile: Regression of hemangioma, prevention of complications. Cherry: Cosmetic removal. Results vary by type/treatment used at [Your Clinic Name].
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