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Capillary hemangioma is a kind of red birth mark caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels. The "strawberry" hemangioma type usually disappears after several years.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Hemangioma

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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