Hemangioma Treatment in India
About Hemangioma
Key Highlights
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Performed by specialists in vascular anomalies for precise treatment.Offers a range of options from minimally invasive to surgical techniques.Aims to remove the lesion, improve cosmetic appearance, and relieve symptoms.Can prevent complications like ulceration, bleeding, or functional impairment.Tailored approach based on the specific type, size, and location of the hemangioma.
Who is this surgery for?
- Hemangiomas causing pain, ulceration, or recurrent bleeding.
- Lesions that obstruct vital functions (e.g., vision, breathing, feeding).li>
- Rapidly growing hemangiomas, especially in infants (infantile hemangiomas).
- Significant cosmetic concern or psychological distress for the patient.
- Suspicion of a more complex vascular malformation requiring expert diagnosis and management.
How to prepare
- Comprehensive consultation and diagnosis with a vascular surgeon.
- Imaging studies (like ultrasound or MRI) may be ordered to map the hemangioma's extent and blood supply.
- Review of medical history, current medications, and any allergies.
- Pre-operative blood tests and a physical examination to ensure fitness for procedure.
- Discussion of anesthesia options (local, sedation, or general) and fasting instructions if required.
Risks & possible complications
- Bleeding, hematoma, or infection at the treatment site.
- Scarring, changes in skin texture, or pigmentation changes.
- Nerve injury, potentially leading to temporary or permanent numbness.
- Incomplete removal or recurrence of the hemangioma.
- Risks associated with anesthesia (if used), such as allergic reaction or respiratory issues.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Post-procedure monitoring for immediate complications like bleeding.
- Wound care instructions, including keeping the area clean and dry.
- Pain management with prescribed or over-the-counter medications.
- Avoidance of strenuous activity and direct sun exposure on the healing area for a recommended period.
- Follow-up appointments to monitor healing, assess results, and check for any signs of recurrence.
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Typical hospital stay:
0-1 days (often outpatient)
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Expected recovery time:
1-4 weeks (varies by procedure type and extent)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering hemangioma in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in India with vascular surgery departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform hemangioma. MediFyr helps you compare vascular surgeons and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for hemangioma compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
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| India | USD 272 – USD 1,632 | 0-1 days (often outpatient) | ~ 1-4 weeks (varies by procedure type and extent) | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 2,013 – USD 12,079 | 0-1 days (often outpatient) | ~ 1-4 weeks (varies by procedure type and extent) | Know More |
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Vascular surgeons for Hemangioma
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