Angioma
Angioma is an overgrowth of either blood vessels or lymphatic vessels creating a lump that is usually benign. An overgrowth of blood vessel is called “hemangioma”; in lymph vessels it is called “lymphangioma”. An angioma is usually just under the
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Types of Angioma
Types of angiomas may include:
- Hemangioma
- Strawberry marks (capillary hemangioma)
- Portwine stains (nevus flammeus)
- Cavernous hemangioma
- Spider angioma
- Lymphangioma
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