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Hemangioma is the most common type of birthmark. It is a benign tumor of the cells, called endothelial cells, that normally line the blood vessels. In hemangiomas, the endothelial cells multiply at an abnormally rapid rate.
Top Resources on Hemangioma
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Hemangioma
- Wikipedia: Hemangioma
- Mayo Clinic: Hemangioma
- eMedicine: Hemangioma
- DrGreene: Hemangioma
- Cleveland Clinic: Hemangioma
- Merck Manual: Hemangioma
- DermNet NZ: Haemangioma
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Aug. 22, 2008
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