Does anyone have a child with a strawberry hemangioma that didn't go away by first grade?

Most will fade: Most will fade by age 5 or so. If yoyr childs is bothersome or disfiguring, ask your pediatrician to refer you tp a dermatologist. There are several treatment options.

Many children: Almost 30% of hemangiomas will not go away completely by school age. There are many ways to deal with this including doing nothing, laser, surgery, and medications. See a dermatologist, ENT doctor, or plastic surgeon who specializes in this type of problem. This area of specialization is called "vascular anomalies or malformations".Vas.