Lymphangioma medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Overview

• There is no medical treatment for lymphangioma; however propranolol is a potential option, which can be used in intractable lymphangiomatosis.
• Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is an off lable option for treatment of lymphangioma circumscriptum.

Medical Therapy

There is no medical treatment for lymphangioma; the mainstay of therapy is surgery.

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