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2 days post V Beam for a cherry angioma. It is now redder and larger, is this normal? (photo)

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Jennik452Mar 14, 2018

I had v beam for A cherry angioma above my lip. It's day 2 and It's More red and larger. It did not bruise like some said it would. Is this normal?

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