Hemangiomas; what are they and what to do about them?

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

Dr. Mona Amin

Medicine, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Parenting

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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On this episode I welcome Shivani Patel, MD, FAA, Board Certified Dermatologist and Board Certified Pediatric Dermatologist. Find her on Instagram @Pedsdermdoc. We discuss the following and so much more: What exactly a hemangioma is Hemangiomas in children General management and when to see a dermatologist Management options - monitoring vs. therapy When a hemangioma may become medically concerning This episode is brought to you by: THE NEW MOM SURVIVAL GUIDE: The first digital e-course/community created and founded by a Pediatrician mom to guide you and your baby through their first year. To find out more and to join, visit: http://pedsdoctalk.com/survival-guide. Check out my weekly videos on child health & development by ⁠⁠subscribing to PedsDocTalk on YouTube⁠⁠. Get trusted pediatric advice, relatable parenting insights, and evidence-based tips delivered straight to your inbox—join thousands of parents who rely on the PDT newsletter to stay informed, supported, and confident. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! And don’t forget to follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pedsdoctalkpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram—our new space just for parents looking for real talk and real support. We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠PedsDocTalk Podcast Sponsorships⁠⁠⁠⁠ page of the website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to Episode 95, Hamanjiomas.
0:03.3	What are they, and what to do about them?
0:13.9	Welcome to this week's episode,
0:15.5	where I welcome back Dr. Shivani Patel.
0:18.0	She is a board-certified pediatric dermatologist
0:21.7	on Instagram as Pied's Dermedoc.
0:24.8	And she's joining me to talk about Hamanjiomas today.
0:28.7	Thank you for joining me today, Dr. Patel.
0:31.4	Thank you for having me back.
0:33.5	Well, you were on my episode about Exama, episode 79,
0:37.1	and it was such a great conversation.
0:38.6	So I'm so glad that you could come back on the podcast
0:41.7	to talk about a topic that I also get a lot of questions about.
0:45.0	And as general pediatricians, although we diagnose
0:48.1	and can talk to families about Hamanjiomas,
0:50.4	we're not the ones doing the heavy management
0:52.7	if a child needs any intervention.
0:54.8	So I'm so glad we could talk together
0:57.2	about Hamanjiomas in general, what the management is,
1:00.6	if there is therapy that's needed.
1:02.4	So thank you again.
1:04.3	Absolutely, thanks for having me on again.
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