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Home Health Library Topics Cherry angioma

Overview

A cherry hemangioma is a common, noncancerous skin growth. It's made of blood vessels. This type of growth is common after age 30.

Symptoms

A cherry hemangioma is cherry red and can be smooth or raised. It can be up to 1/4 inch in diameter.

Treatments

Usually, treatment isn't needed. The growth can be removed by burning, freezing, or a laser.

Last Updated: December 15th, 2023