Strawberry Naevus
- These are vascular birthmarks.
- It can appear as a large red soft growth on any part of the body.
Strawberry Nevus (Infantile Hemangioma)
- The growth will continue to enlarge and grow as the baby grows old but the growth will slowly regress spontaneously when the child is 3-4 years old:
- If the vascular growths are small, they can be left alone to await spontaneous regression.
- If large and encroaching on functional areas such as the eyelid, vision may be affected. They should then receive treatment. Treatment options include oral medication, injections and laser ablation.
Category : capillary hemangioma - Modifie le 02.1.2010Category : hémangiome capillaire - Modifie le 02.1.2010Category : nevus fraise - Modifie le 02.1.2010Category : strawberry nevus - Modifie le 02.1.2010
