Infantile scalp hemangioma symptom?

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Hemangioma is a kind of disease with high incidence in infants. In the early stage of infant hemangioma, parents are easily confused by some symptoms. Many parents mistakenly think it's a birthmark, mosquito bite, etc., and even think it's a bruised mass left by the child after trauma. Infantile scalp hemangioma symptom? I'd like to share my views with you.

Infantile scalp hemangioma symptom?

Port wine stains are often considered "birthmarks"【 Clinical manifestations] port wine stains usually appear at the birth of infants. At first, they are irregular in shape, with clear boundary and no higher than the skin. Capillary dilation can be seen. Some or all of them fade and the surface is smooth. The color of port wine stains deepens and turns purple with age. Most of the lesions are unilateral, sometimes involving the mucosa, and some patients will be combined with glaucoma.

Strawberry hemangioma, parents sometimes mistaken for "mosquito bites."【 The clinical manifestation is usually small and protruding nodular mass with bright red or dark red color and clear boundary with normal skin. The surface is verrucous or lobulated, like strawberry. The tumor is soft and compressible. Good hair face, scalp, neck, shoulder back, vulva, also seen in any part. Multiple cases can be mixed with cavernous hemangioma, which is called mixed hemangioma and needs early treatment.

Cavernous hemangioma, some parents think it is a bump, trauma caused by the "package block."【 [clinical manifestations] cavernous hemangioma is generally composed of small veins and adipose tissue, most of which grow in subcutaneous tissue, and can also grow in muscle and other parts. Subcutaneous cavernous hemangioma can make the local slight uplift, the skin color is normal or cyan purple, the mass texture is soft, the boundary is clear. If it occurs in the limbs, it may cause muscle atrophy, swelling and deformity of the affected limbs. The harm of cavernous hemangioma may even cause limb dysfunction, leading to disability.

matters needing attention

Hemangioma grows faster than children's growth and development, invades surrounding adjacent tissues, affects local function, and brings difficulties to treatment. Therefore, hemangioma should be treated early, which can not only shorten the treatment time, but also save the treatment cost. There are many kinds of infantile hemangioma. If it is not treated in time, the disease may occur and the condition may worsen. No matter what kind of hemangioma, parents should do timely detection, early treatment, try to reduce the disease caused more harm to children.