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Is Hemangioma Of A 5 Month Baby Curable?
Hi Doctor, My 5 month baby girl is having red spot in her nose edge, so I had consulted one of pediatric in my town, he said symptom seems like hemangioma hence she may required some steroids like proponal etc....Pls suggest is this curable??and is this right age to consult doctor for second level opinion....Please suggest. Regards, Siva
Fri, 30 Jan 2015
Hi...now a days propranolol is being used but it should be decided on the place of hemangioma or the size. I suggest you upload the photos of the kid and then I will be in a better position to guide you in this. Always skin conditions are best diagnosed and treated after looking at them.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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