There is no infection in this flesh, but it is also called because it is a red color. Port Wayne means Portuguese wine, which is a red wine. This is different from the vascular tumor in several ways. They are present since birth and do not increase in size (except in a small increase proportional to the growth of the child) and do not go through stages of growth and stagnation and shrinkage, such as vascular tumor, but remain forever unless treated.
It is characterized by not rising from the surface of the skin, but is quite flat, but may become thick and have protrusions at age.
What are the potential complications of Port Wayne?
Psychological and Social Complications:
1. This cause causes deformation to the shape of the child and has caused him psychological and social problems, especially if he began to realize its presence or started his colleagues in the school to refer to them or ridicule them.
2. If the uterus is on the eyelids and forehead, the child should be examined by the eye doctor. There may be an increase in the pressure of the eye (blue water). If the condition is neglected and not treated, it may lead to God’s loss of sight.
3. In some cases also have problems in the nervous system and cramps so the child should be presented to the neurologist may require the work of a CT or magnetic brain.
4. In rare cases, there is an excessive growth in the affected limbs if compared to healthy limbs.
How to treat Port Wayne’s womb?
- The cream can be temporarily hidden by cosmetic makeup.
- Surgical removal is never an appropriate treatment for these conditions, while laser angiography is a major and significant change in the treatment of this tumor.
- It is worth noting that the response rate varies from person to person but often gives good results to excellent. The treatment of this laser is needed for several sessions, separated between two sessions 6-8 weeks. A local anesthetic is placed before the session to relieve pain. In cases of young children, general anesthesia may be required.
- Vascular laser is generally safe if it is performed by a specialist doctor and the safety aspects are treated during treatment.
- The color of the flesh may become blue after the session for a week and then return to natural color afterwards. Side effects such as increase or decrease of color may occur after the laser but most of these side effects are simple and wear off over time.