Hemangioma risk factors

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

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of hemangioma are female sex, prematurity, low birth weight, and fair skin.

Risk Factors

Common risk factors in the development of hemangioma are:

• Female sex
• Prematurity
• Low birth weight
• Fair skin