Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 153.—Dr. Hansens case of cavernous angiomaof the eyelids. Fig. 154.—-Cavernous angioma of face. erectile tumors. Some of the so-called angiomata are not genuine new growths,but are due to dilatation and elongation of blood-vessels. Simple or capillary angiomata, nevi, or mothers marks, which affectthe skin or subcutaneous tissue, are composed of enlarged and twisted capil-laries and of anastomosing vessels surroimded by fat. These growths arecongenital or appear in the first few weeks of life; they are flat and slightlyraised, and are of a bright-pi


Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 153.—Dr. Hansens case of cavernous angiomaof the eyelids. Fig. 154.—-Cavernous angioma of face. erectile tumors. Some of the so-called angiomata are not genuine new growths,but are due to dilatation and elongation of blood-vessels. Simple or capillary angiomata, nevi, or mothers marks, which affectthe skin or subcutaneous tissue, are composed of enlarged and twisted capil-laries and of anastomosing vessels surroimded by fat. These growths arecongenital or appear in the first few weeks of life; they are flat and slightlyraised, and are of a bright-pink color if composed chiefly of arterioles, andare bluish if composed mainly of venules; they are but little elevated; they canbe almost completely emptied by pressure; they occasionally pass away spon-taneously, but usually grow constantly and may become cavernous; they mayulcerate and occasion violent or fatal hemorrhage. One or several large ves-sels connect a nevus to adjacent blood-vessels. Port-wine or claret stainsare pink o


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