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“nevus vascularis”
nevus vascularis
A nevus in which superficial blood vessels are enlarged.
A nevus in which superficial blood vessels are enlarged. Nevi of this type are usually congenital.
They are of variable size and shape, slightly elevated, and red or purple in color. They generally appear on the face, head, neck, and arms, though no region is exempt. The nevi usually disappear spontaneously, but wrinkling, pigmentation, and scarring are sometimes seen.
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naevus, nevus, nevo-, nev- +
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vascul-, vasculo-
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