Clinical characteristics, treatment outcomes and prognostic factors of ulcerated infantile hemangioma: 15 years of experience from a pediatric dermatology center in Hong Kong
Early referral of high-risk cases to a pediatric dermatology center before ulceration is crucial. Prophylactic topical timolol before ulceration and maintenance laser therapy after ulcer resolution can improve outcomes.
Authors
- Wing Kan Julianna Bao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9231-8893)
- Ying Yin Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1663-8565)
- Ashleigh Ka Ying Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5370-7371)
- David Chi Kong Luk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7854-0221)
- James W. C. H. Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1997-5230)
Institutions
- United Christian Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dermatological Treatment
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2025.2581741
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00