Port-wine-stain - port-wine-stain.com - Port Wine Stain
General Information:
Latest News:
Recent Studies On Port Wine Stain 19 Apr 2012 | 10:57 am
Studies have recently shown that aggressive treatment of infants and young children at earlier ages improves the appearance of a Port Wine Stain. There are several advantages to treating patients wit...
Living With Port Wine Stain 19 Apr 2012 | 10:40 am
A child who has a port wine stain birthmark is not any less of a person than any other normal child. The child may suffer being teased or picked on in school just because they have this type of birth...
Sturge-Weber Syndrome and Port Wine Stains 19 Apr 2012 | 10:13 am
Sturge-Weber Syndrome is a very serious condition that may lead to many complications involving glaucoma, seizures, ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma, and even mental retardation. The Sturge-Weber S...
Port Wine Stain Treatment 15 Apr 2012 | 06:55 am
Treatments for Port Wine Stains include laser surgery, freezing, radiation therapy, and even tattooing over the birthmark. Sometimes if the birthmark is small enough, cosmetics can be used to cover i...
What Is Port Wine Stain and What Causes It? 13 Apr 2012 | 04:27 pm
A port wine stain is a type of birthmark caused by swollen blood vessels that leave a red or purple appearance on the skin. It’s official name is naevus flammeus, which is a broader term for two type...