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Acquired hemangioma of the external nose: a case report

Hemangiomas of the nose are very rare lesions.They may be found in both paediatric and adult population.The  various modalities of treatment may range from medical management to surgical management.We are reporting a  benign vascular lesion near the nasal tip  at the soft triangle aesthetic subunit in a 64 year old male which was treated by simple surgical excision using electrocautery  and primary closure. Histopathological examination of excised specimen confirmed the diagnosis as hemangioma.