{"product_id":"kersenangioom-verwijderen-ipl-laser","title":"Removing cherry angioma with IPL or laser","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.md-pdp{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.75;color:inherit}.md-pdp *{box-sizing:border-box}.md-pdp h2{font-size:1.45em;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 18px}.md-pdp p{margin:0 0 18px}.md-pdp a:not(.md-pdp-primary):not(.md-pdp-secondary){color:#0089cb!important;text-underline-offset:3px}.md-pdp a:not(.md-pdp-primary):not(.md-pdp-secondary):hover{color:#007bb7!important}.md-pdp-intro{margin-bottom:32px}.md-pdp-lead{font-size:1.14em}.md-pdp-note{border-left:2px solid #d8d8d8;padding:8px 0 8px 20px;margin:25px 0}.md-pdp-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;margin:22px 0 32px}.md-pdp-cta a{display:flex;flex:1;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;min-height:52px;padding:12px 16px;text-decoration:none!important;border-radius:3px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35}.md-pdp-primary{background:#0089cb!important;color:white!important;border:1px solid #0089cb}.md-pdp-secondary{background:#fff!important;color:#222!important;border:1px solid #cfcfcf}.md-pdp-accordions details{border-top:1px solid #e2e2e2}.md-pdp-accordions details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2}.md-pdp-accordions summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:19px 30px 19px 0;position:relative;list-style:none}.md-pdp-accordions summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.md-pdp-accordions summary:after{content:'+';position:absolute;right:4px;top:14px;font-size:1.35em;font-weight:400}.md-pdp-accordions details[open] summary:after{content:'−'}.md-pdp-accordion-content{padding:0 0 20px}.md-pdp-accordion-content h3{font-size:1.06em;margin:20px 0 9px}.md-pdp-accordion-content ul{padding-left:22px}.md-pdp-accordion-content li{margin-bottom:8px}.md-pdp-closing{margin-top:45px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid #e7e7e7}@media(max-width:640px){.md-pdp-cta{flex-direction:column}.md-pdp-cta a{flex:auto}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-intro\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eCherry angioma removal with IPL or Nd:YAG laser in The Hague\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"md-pdp-lead\"\u003eDo you have a small, bright or dark red bump on your skin that you find cosmetically bothersome? Once it has been determined that it is a benign cherry angioma, targeted vascular treatment may be an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAt Medikadermis I work with the \u003cstrong\u003eLumenis M22\u003c\/strong\u003e.  Depending on the skin condition, I can choose \u003cstrong\u003eIPL with vessel filter\u003c\/strong\u003e or the \u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Spot Nd:YAG laser (1064 nm)\u003c\/strong\u003e.  Which technique is appropriate depends, among other things, on the size, color, thickness, and location of the vascular lesion, and on your skin type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst know what it is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot every red or purple bump is a cherry angioma. For a new, changing, spontaneously bleeding, or indistinct spot, I recommend assessment by a general practitioner or dermatologist first. Cosmetic light or laser treatment should not delay a necessary diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-cta\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"md-pdp-primary\" href=\"\/en\/products\/eerste-afspraak-huidtherapeut-den-haag\"\u003eSchedule a free introductory meeting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"md-pdp-secondary\" href=\"\/en\/products\/video-consult-gratis-advies-van-de-huidtherapeut\"\u003eFree video consultation\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordions\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is a cherry angioma and how do you recognize it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cherry angioma, also known as \u003cem\u003echerry angioma\u003c\/em\u003e Also known as a senile angioma, it is a common benign accumulation of small blood vessels in the skin. It can look like a flat red dot or a slightly raised red to purple nodule. Cherry angiomas become more common as you get older.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor and shape alone are not sufficient to reliably diagnose every spot. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/nieuws\/kersenangioom-rood-bolletje-huid\"\u003eRead the information blog about cherry angiomas →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen can a cherry angioma be treated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA confirmed, benign cherry angioma usually does not need to be medically removed. If you find it cosmetically bothersome, we will assess whether light or laser treatment is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI assess the location, size, vascular structure, skin type, any sun exposure, and the condition of the skin. If there is any doubt regarding the nature of the spot, a medical assessment is performed first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIPL or Nd:YAG: which technique do I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIPL with vessel filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIPL emits light pulses that are absorbed by hemoglobin in blood vessels, among other substances. For selected superficial red vascular lesions, this can be a suitable approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Spot Nd:YAG 1064 nm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nd:YAG laser emits focused laser light and can be an alternative to IPL, depending on the characteristics of the vessel. This technique requires careful selection of the indication and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI choose the method after assessing the lesion. Both techniques are available, but not every area can be treated equally well or safely with both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the treatment proceed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeforehand, I assess the skin and we discuss the goal, the expected reaction, and potential risks. During the treatment, I protect the eyes and treat the selected area specifically with IPL or Nd:YAG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may experience a brief sensation of warmth or a stinging feeling. The treatment time depends on the number and size of the spots. The number of sessions required cannot always be predicted in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat can you expect after IPL or laser?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the treatment, the skin may be temporarily red, swollen, or sensitive. A treated cherry angioma may darken and sometimes form a scab before gradually diminishing. Do not pull off scabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePossible adverse reactions include blistering, temporary or long-term pigment changes, scarring, or unsatisfactory results.You receive personalized aftercare advice on cleansing, skincare, sun protection, and avoiding friction or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhen is vascular treatment not suitable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI will postpone or refrain from treatment in the event of, among other things, an unclear diagnosis, active infection or damage in the treatment area, recent sun exposure or self-tanner, certain photosensitizing medication, and other circumstances that increase the risk of complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly pigmented skin may require a different assessment due to the risk of pigment changes. We discuss health, medication, skin type, and previous reactions during the intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between a spider nevus and a venous lake?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003espider nevus\u003c\/strong\u003e often has a central red dot with fine vascular branching. A \u003cstrong\u003evenous lake\u003c\/strong\u003e It is usually blue-purple and occurs, for example, on the lip. A cherry angioma usually looks like a single red to purple vascular spot or nodule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause other skin conditions can resemble this, an accurate diagnosis is more important than the choice of device. Also view the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/roodheid-behandelen-in-den-haag\"\u003eRED overview of redness and vascular problems\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much does it cost to remove a cherry angioma?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe price depends on the number of spots, the size, and the chosen treatment. During the consultation, I will discuss the appropriate approach and the costs in advance. Cosmetic treatments are not automatically reimbursed by health insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eScientific substantiation and further information\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarious methods are used to cosmetically remove benign cherry angiomas, including vascular lasers and other dermatological techniques. The choice depends on the characteristics of the lesion and experience with the device in question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor general dermatological information: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dermnetnz.org\/topics\/cherry-angioma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDermNet – Cherry angioma\u003c\/a\u003e.  For clinical literature: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=cherry+angioma+laser+treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePubMed – laser treatment of cherry angiomas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis information does not replace a diagnosis or individual assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"md-pdp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWould you like to have a red vascular nodule assessed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe first check whether it is actually a benign cherry angioma and whether IPL or Nd:YAG is a suitable option for your skin. 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