| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | thrombosed_cherry_angioma_1_040301 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) / hyperpigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | thigh | Age: | 50 years | ||
| Contributor: | Eric Ehrsam, MD | ||||
| Description: | 6 mm black nodule with overlying crust and scale | ||||
| Comments: | A 50-year-old man noted a sudden increase in size and darkening of a nodule on the right thigh. The lesion was excised, and histology revealed a thrombosed cherry angioma. The clinical differential diagnosis included melanoma and angiokeratoma. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | cherryangioma_2_020330 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | neoplasm, benign / lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | abdomen | Age: | 55 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | 2-3 mm cherry red papules | ||||
| Comments: | This 55 year old woman developed multiple cherry angiomas on her trunk and extremities. This is a close up of the angiomas in image cherryangioma_1_020330. | ||||
| Related Images: | cherryangioma_1_020330 | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | cherryangioma_1_020330 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | neoplasm, benign / lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | abdomen | Age: | 55 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | multiple 2-3 mm cherry red papules | ||||
| Comments: | This 55 year old woman developed multiple cherry angiomas on her trunk and extremities. The purpuric lesion in the lower right corner of the image was just treated with the yellow flash lamp pumped tuneable dye laser. | ||||
| Related Images: | cherryangioma_2_020330 | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | cherry_3_010211 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | back | Age: | 62 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | 2-4 mm red dome shape papules | ||||
| Comments: | A 62 year old man complained of increasing numbers of cherry angiomas on the trunk and extremities. Some of the larger lesions had bled with scratching. Many of the lesions were quickly ablated with pulsed dye laser therapy. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images cherry_1_010211 cherry_2_010211 | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | cherry_2_010211 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | back | Age: | 62 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | 2-4 mm red dome shape papules | ||||
| Comments: | A 62 year old man complained of increasing numbers of cherry angiomas on the trunk and extremities. Some of the larger lesions had bled with scratching. Many of the lesions were quickly ablated with pulsed dye laser therapy. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images cherry_1_010211 cherry_3_010211 | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | cherry_1_010211 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ANGIOMA, CHERRY | Category: | lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | back | Age: | 62 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | 2-4 mm red dome shape papules | ||||
| Comments: | A 62 year old man complained of increasing numbers of cherry angiomas on the trunk and extremities. Some of the larger lesions had bled with scratching. Many of the lesions were quickly ablated with pulsed dye laser therapy. | ||||
| Related Images: | All related Images cherry_2_010211 cherry_3_010211 | ||||
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