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Hemangioma of Skin Learning Center
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About 30% of hemangiomas are present at birth. The rest appear in the first several months of life. The hemangioma may be: In the top skin layers (capillary hemangioma) Deeper in the skin (cavernous hemangioma) A mixture of both;
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A birthmark is a skin marking that is present at birth. Birthmarks include cafe-au-lait spots, moles, and mongolian spots. See also: Birthmarks - red
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Birthmarks, including angiomas and vascular malformations, are benign (noncancerous) skin growths composed of rapidly growing or poorly formed blood vessels or lymph vessels. Found at birth (congenital) or developing later in life (acquired) anywh...
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Birthmarks are areas of discolored and raised spots found on the skin. Birthmarks are groups of malformed pigment cells or blood vessels.
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