Hemangioma, a common tumour of infancy, is a benign vascular neoplasm of unknown aetiology. Most are small lesions, but about 10% can expand rapidly and can be life threatening. The nature of the ...

Two types of vascular birthmarks occur in infancy: (1) strawberry (infantile) hemangiomas (SHs), and (2) vascular malformation. SHs proliferate, involute, and disappear during infancy. Vascular ...

A 7-week-old white infant girl presented to pediatric dermatology with a large facial hemangioma. The mother first noticed redness on the infant's left upper forehead at 2-3 days of age, and the ...

Airway infantile hemangiomas can cause life-threatening airway compromise from the first year of life. Diagnosis, treatment protocols and outcome measures are not standardized for this condition, ...