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Lymphangioma
Lymphangiomas are malformations of the lymphatic system that lead to a collection of fluid under the skin. The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that collect the tiny amounts of fluid and protein that normally leak out of blood vessels.
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How to make lymphangioma go away?
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Why would a lymphangioma be painful?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is lymphangioma a hereditary problem?
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Could lymphangioma spread to other children?
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Is having a lymphangioma painful to the child?
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A 31-year old asked:
What are the presenting symptoms of a lymphangioma?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can you tell me if lymphangioma spreads to other children?
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Path report says: lymphangioma. Are these results very serious?
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A 34-year old asked:
Will a lymphangioma eventually grow smaller and go away on its own?
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A 39-year old asked:
Does having a lymphangioma predispose children to getting sick more often?
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A 36-year old asked:
If they surgically remove a lymphangioma, what are the chances that it will recur?
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A member asked:
Is lymphangioma congenital
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A 47-year old asked:
Does lymphangiomas in babies usually go away on its own?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are treatments for lymphangioma?
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A 38-year old asked:
What is the treatment for lymphangioma?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Emm what if u have something like lymphangioma but then its on the foot.. Cuz i think my one similiar to it?
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A 32-year old asked:
Help docs, is getting surgery for my lymphangioma a good idea?
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A 38-year old asked:
I had a lymphangioma removed from lower back but now the area is filling up with fluid?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Treatment for lymphangioma, does OK- 432 show effectiveness on the treatment of lymphangioma ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
My son got lymphangioma in the groind area! got bacteria up there! i tell him to clean good all the time! has anyone ever heard of this?
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A member asked:
How can I find a doctor in ny, to treat my cavernous lymphangioma?
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A 55-year old male asked about a 27-year old female:
How do I find a doctor to treat lymphangioma in the chest of an adult?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What is lymphangioma of the foot? What r the symptom? What does it look like?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What if I have a lymphangioma on my foot what should I do? I think mine one is similar its been for years already its not painful but when i press yes
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can spleen lymphangioma (10mm- seen on MRI) cause any issues with the bladder??
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A 53-year old female asked:
I'm a 53 year-old female with a venolymphatic malformations on my neck i was born with lymphangioma..How safe is the surgery?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have a very symptomatic enlarged spleen and lymphangiomas on my spleen. Is there an expert specialist in boston or nyc who can treat me?
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A 44-year old asked:
I was born with a lymphangioma inside my mouth. Is there anything that can be done?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What does it mean when you see lymphangioma of the spleen 10mm T2 hyper intense signal on an MRI you got done recently? And would it cause frequent urination in someone? Like OAB symptoms?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How would you get a 10mm spleen lymphangioma? Appeared on mri that was being done on kidney, I have PKD. Nephrologist is already consulting team about it?
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