Capillary hemangioma

Capillary hemangioma is the most common benign tumor in infants and young children. It consists of a dilated and proliferating capillary network, including strawberry hemangiomas and wine stains. More common in babies, most are women. Capillary hemangiomas in many children stop growing or resolve within 1 year of age.

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