What is cherry angiomas?
A cherry angioma is a non cancerous (benign) skin growth made up of blood vessels. They appear to be red, blue, purple, or black skin growths found most often in the trunk area.
How do members experience cherry angiomas?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cherry angiomas*
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for cherry angiomas*
Who has cherry angiomas on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 11 |