Compression treatment of hemangiomas.
Compression therapy appears to be a safe and effective modality for treating involuting and non-involuting hemangiomas. Compression may induce earlier mature resolution in involuting hemangiomas, and may reduce the size of non-involuting hemangiomas--at least temporarily.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001458:Bandages; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004548:Elasticity; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011312:Pressure