Cherry Angioma Removal

Small, often raised red blood spots are known as Campbell de Morgan or Cherry Angioma they are benign, non-cancerous skin blemishes. Microscopy shows they are papular telangiecstasia, a collection of capillaries. 

Lesions increase in number with age often scattered on the torso and upper arms. Typically 1-5mm with a blood supply that must be cauterised using IPL or pulsed light, this is quick (often seconds) with minimal discomfort. 

Cherry Angioma may increase during pregnancy studies have linked this to raised hormonal Prolactin.