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Capillary hemangioma
My daughter has got capillary hemangioma after a month of birth with swollen eye. I ve been using timolol 0.5% since then but dont see much improvement. Is not there any other option? I tried capturing a pic of inner part of eyelid when my kid was sleeping.. please see the pic attched and advise..
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Most of these disappear over time. May take 2-3 years. Leave it alone. Maskatieyeclinic Opposite Charni Road station east, Mumbai
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Capillary hemangioma increase in first year and then start regressing.
Timolol eyedrop helps but it is not a miracle drug.
Kindly have patience.
Other options are employed when hemangioma starts blocking pupillary axis
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