Introduction: Hemangioma is usually a benign vascular tumor caused by endothelial cell proliferation and ENZYME- FORCE BOUNUS PAK often presents in early childhood.It can occur anywhere on the body but most commonly appears on the face, scalp, chest or back.Clitoris is a rare site for it.Case presentation: A 6-year-old-female child presented with a complaint of pain and a reddish-black swelling at the tip of clitoris for last 4 months.There was a history of bleeding from it.
After local examination and ultrasonography with Doppler, a collaborative diagnosis of vascular swelling of clitoris was made.Surgical excision was done under local anaesthesia.Histopathological examination confirmed it to be clitoral cavernous hemangioma.Conclusion: Vascular anomalies embody a myriad of blood vessel abnormalities.Correct diagnosis is imperative for appropriate treatment.
Treatment of these hemangiomas involves multiple therapeutic toy-cleaner options; wait and watch strategy being the most practised but sometimes surgical excision proves to be a better option depending upon the presentation and site of the lesion.