strawberry haemangioma

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Noun1.strawberry haemangioma - a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood
strawberry hemangioma
haemangioma, hemangioma - benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks
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Strawberry haemangioma birthmarks will commonly disappear by the time a child gets to around nine, although some slight discolouration may remain.
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