Infantile Hemangiomas of the Lip: Complications and Need for Surgical Intervention

Background:. Infantile lip hemangiomas are challenging to manage due to the functional and aesthetic importance of the lips. Hemangiomas in this region may lead to significant complications including ulceration, feeding difficulties, and lip contour distortion requiring surgical intervention. Method...

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Main Authors: Thomas R. Cawthorn, MD, MSc, Frankie O.G. Fraulin, MD, Alan Robertson Harrop, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-06-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002308