{"id":1732,"date":"2026-01-07T15:56:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bisdasmd.gr\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T12:48:47","slug":"case-study-3-aimageioma-traxilou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bisdasmd.gr\/en\/case-study-3-aimageioma-traxilou\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study 3: Cervical Hemangioma"},"content":{"rendered":"

Extensive cervical hemangioma in a young woman \u2013 successful treatment with BEST (Bleomycin Electrosclerotherapy).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Patient profile<\/h2>\n

Female, 23 years old, student.<\/span><\/p>\n

Symptoms and duration<\/h2>\n

The patient had a visible hemangioma on her neck since childhood. In recent years, it showed progressive growth, resulting in visible deformity and frequent episodes of pain and inflammation. The aesthetic impact was significant, causing social embarrassment and low self-esteem.<\/span><\/p>\n

Diagnosis<\/h2>\n

The diagnosis was made through clinical examination and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which revealed an extensive soft tissue hemangioma in the cervical region.<\/span><\/p>\n

Therapeutic approach<\/h2>\n

Due to the size and location of the lesion, surgical removal was not feasible without significant consequences. The method of choice was BEST (Bleomycin Electrosclerotherapy)<\/span><\/strong>, in which our team has extensive experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

Treatment description<\/h2>\n

Under general anesthesia, a small dose of bleomycin was injected into the hemangioma. Subsequently, a controlled electric field was applied using specialized electrodes, which enhanced the drug\u2019s penetration and caused selective destruction of the vascular tissue. The session lasted 90 minutes, and no complications occurred.<\/span><\/p>\n

The patient underwent a total of 2 sessions over a period of 9 months.<\/span><\/p>\n

Course and recovery<\/h2>\n

After each session, there was mild swelling that subsided within 48\u201372 hours. At the 6-month follow-up, it was observed that a significant shrinkage of the hemangioma<\/span><\/strong> and improvement in the aesthetic appearance. After completing the treatments, the lesion almost disappeared, with an excellent functional and aesthetic outcome.<\/span><\/p>\n

What made it unique?<\/h2>\n

The case involved a young woman with an extensive lesion in a sensitive area, where surgical intervention would have carried significant risks. The BEST method offered a safe, effective, and minimally invasive solution, leading to an excellent outcome with minimal complications a safe and effective treatment<\/span><\/strong> with an impressive aesthetic outcome.<\/span><\/p>\n

Message to the public:<\/h2>\n

Hemangiomas are not just an aesthetic issue \u2013 they can cause pain and functional problems. The BEST method, when applied by a specialized team, is an innovative and safe solution that can significantly improve patients' lives.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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