How to distinguish infantile hemangioma

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My child is only two months old. When he was born, he found a piece of blood color on his leg. The doctor said it was hemangioma. Now it's bigger and it's in his nostril. After being treated in the hospital for a period of time, it's much better now. Let's talk about how to distinguish infantile hemangioma.

How to distinguish infantile hemangioma

Symptom 1: port wine stains or flaming nevus, also known as telangiectasia nevus, wine nevus. It is one or several purplish red spots of different sizes and shapes, such as grape wine color. The surface is smooth, the edge is clear, and the color fades when pressed. Some spots have a few nodules. The disease is easy to occur in the face, followed by the neck and trunk, mostly unilateral, slow development, to a certain size will no longer expand. If it occurs in the face, it can affect the oral mucosa, and often survives.

Symptom 2: strawberry hemangioma, or simple hemangioma, is a berry like phyllodes tumor higher than the skin, which is larger or larger from soybean to bayberry. The color is bright red and tender. It is easy to appear on the face. It can stop developing after two to three years old and gradually fade away.

Symptom 3: cavernous hemangioma is often located in subcutaneous and submucosal, can also be located in muscle, bone and other deep tissue. The lesions were nodular soft masses, spongy, soft and elastic, light purple or purplish blue, which could be shrunk after extrusion. If the part is deep, the skin color is almost normal. The tumor can stop developing when it expands to a certain extent, and some of them can subside naturally.

matters needing attention

For this disease: pay attention to your diet. Avoid drugs and foods that increase estrogen during pregnancy. Studies have found that increased estrogen levels in the body are one of the causes of hemangioma, which is also the focus of female hemangioma incidence rate far greater than men.