Venous angiomas are tangled and malformed veins in the brain that usually cause no symptoms and are discovered during medical imaging scans. Venous malformations can occur in other parts of the body and may require treatment if they occur in critical areas. Glomovenous malformations and blue rubber nevus syndrome are other types of venous malformations […]
Cherry angiomas are benign skin growths that can be removed if they cause discomfort or are unsightly. They are most common in people over 40 and can be removed using cryosurgery, laser surgery, or electrosurgery. The cause of cherry angiomas is not fully understood. A cherry angioma is a growth on the skin that is […]
Spider angiomas are visible blood vessels under the skin that often surround a red spot or lesion. They are common in babies, pregnant women, and those on hormonal birth control. While they usually resolve on their own, any rapidly growing lesion or multiple angiomas may require medical attention. Liver disease can also cause them. Treatment […]
Cavernous angioma is a brain disease caused by malformed blood vessels that can lead to seizures, bleeding, and vision problems. Surgery is the preferred treatment, and the condition can be congenital or caused by head or spinal injuries or radiation exposure. Mild cases may not cause symptoms, but severe cases can be life-threatening. Diagnosis is […]
