Treatment of angioma depends on its location, size and severity; skin angioma causes no serious complications and may be removed or spontaneously disappeared; brain angioma, on the other hand, can lead to complications such as numbness in the arms or legs and, in some cases, should be removed by surgery.
The treatment of cutaneous angioma, which should be indicated by the dermatologist, can be done with:
- These treatments can be used in all types of skin angiomas.
- Such as ruby angioma.
- Which may also be called senile.
- Or in stellar angioma.
- For example.
Treatment of any type of brain angioma, such as venous or cavernous, should be guided by the neurologist and can be performed with:
Surgery is usually done when angioma is associated with other brain damage or when the patient develops symptoms such as seizures, headaches, balance or memory problems, for example.
Angioma may also occur in other organs, such as the liver, and treatment of this type of angioma can be done by surgery to remove it, but only if the angioma is large and causes liver problems.
For more information about angioma, see Angioma.