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My 4 month old grandson has a hematoma on his left temple that has started swelling and bleeding?
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Hemangioma: Your grandson presumably has an hemangioma that is breaking down and not a hematoma.He should be seen by a dermstologist who can treat same with steroids, lasers or other medication.
Answered 1/21/2013
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