J Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofac Assoc.  2005 Apr;6(1):78-81.

Treatment of External Ear Hemangioma Using Surgical Reduction and Ligation

• Shin HD
• Lim SY
• Pyon JK
• Mun GH
• Hyon WS
• Bang SI
• Oh KS

Abstract

Hemangioma is one of the most common tumor in the region of the head and neck. There are many methods were tried for the treatment of hemangioma, however no single satisfactory method was introduced. The hemangioma which arised from the external ear are rare. Authors report three cases of the hemangioma which involved the external ear. The hemangioma was aesthetically treated with surgical reduction and ligation

Keyword

Hemangioma; External ear; Reduction; Ligation

MeSH Terms

Ear, External*
Head
Hemangioma*
Ligation*
Neck