I had a Vbeam procedure for a small cherry angioma 4 days ago. The treated area bruised immediately after treatment. Yesterday I noticed a bump forming in the area of the bruise. Is this bump forming a part of the treatment process? Does an angioma crust and fall off or simply fade after Vbeam? Thank you.
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March 18, 2015
Answer: VBeam Treatment works for cherry angiomas
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
I suggest going to a laser expert as this can be improved but requires a combination approach, vbeam alone is effective but only for a very short time and doesnt help the texture just the color. Best, Dr. Emer.
The VBeam Perfecta is an excellent machine that is reliable and very effective for vascular type problems. I have used the VBeam and have seen excellent results with minimum complications. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Hmmm a few suggestions….have
your PWS treated while you are standing and exercise or add a heating pad to
increase blood flow. We have our patients run up and down the stairs sometimes
to get increased blood flow. I don’t think the cooling is changing the
appearance of the PWS, rather the tre...