a vascular tumor composed of spindle cells that are held to be derived from pericytes -- called also perithelioma
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Hemangioma is pronounced heh-man-jee-OH-mah.
The most common testing for diagnosis of hemangioma which is the abnormal buildup of blood vessels is typically done with an ultrasound. Some hemangioma can be visually detected.
the symptoms of hemangioma include a purplish, red sore on the skin, or a raised tumor with the blood vessels. hemangioma is usually spotted on the face or neck area of the body.
Aftercare for a hemangioma excision involves wound care and maintenance such as changing of bandages
Osseous hemangioma are common lesions. About 50% of this lesion is found in the thoracic region of the vertebral bodies.
A sacral hemangioma is a tumor of the sacrum, or tailbone. Sacral hemangiomas are very rare and can be treated if they cause pain.
A spider hemangioma, or nevus araneus, is a hemangioma with telangectatic vessels radiating from a central point like the legs of a spider. These skin marks often disappear on their own.
Some symptoms of hemangioma include both nausea and pain. In severe cases, there may be bleeding and severe pain.
A hemangioma is actually a type of tumor that lines the blood vessels. It is basically an increased number of vessels that are filled with blood.
An atypical hemangioma is a mass of blood vessels that is mostly found on the spine. These can be found via X-rays and will appear as a dark mass.