senile angioma
cherry angioma
A benign, ruby-red, 1–3-mm diameter papule surrounded by a pale halo; cherry angiomas are commonly seen on the trunk and extremities of older adults, located in the superficial corium, and consist of thinned dilated capillaries that cause superficial bumps.
Management
Excision by cryotherapy for cosmetic purposes.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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