HEMANGIOMA OF PENIS AND SCROTUM

Hemangiomas of the genitalia are extremely rare. A hemangioma is self- limited and usually resolves spontaneously, therefore conservative tre atment is generally recommended. However, genital hemangiomas may requ ire surgical treatment if they become symptomatic. Herein we report a case of hemangioma of the penis and scrotum requiring surgical excisio n. The natural history and alternative treatments of hemangiomas are d escribed.