[Surgical treatment of extensive recurrent hemangioma involving the eyelid]

Seven (7) cases of extensive hemangioma involving the eyelid, some with history of previous therapies, such as cryocoagulation, sclerosing agent or conservative surgical procedure that failed or the angioma rapidly increased in size after treatment, were performed radical excision by the authors with satisfactory follow-ups of 1-5 years. It was pointed out that conservative procedures could not cure palpebral hemangioma that were extensive and deep-seated.