Patient's question:
Mother has a cavernous hemangioma. The doctor recommended surgical treatment. Is it better to have surgery or take medication for cavernous hemangioma?Doctor's answer:
The treatment method for cavernous hemangiomas should be selected based on the patient's condition. In some cases, the tumor mass can be controlled with non-surgical treatment, stopping or growing slowly, thus achieving the goal of life for the tumor patient. If symptoms gradually worsen, surgical treatment can be considered, but it is essential to fully understand the risks and potential complications of surgery. The doctor will also develop a surgical plan with the premise of considering functional preservation and avoiding unnecessary exacerbation of nerve damage.