Angiomas are benign tumors composed of small blood vessels. They usually appear at or near the surface of the skin. It is a red dome-shaped lesion usually on the trunk and formed as a result of the weakening of the capillary wall. There are many different types of angiomas. Some of the different species: Spider angiomas, cherry angiomas, and senile angiomas. A spider angioma is a type of angioma found slightly below the surface of the skin, often with a central red spot and reddish extensions that radiate like a spiderweb. Angiomas can occur anywhere on the body, and should not be serious, depending on your location. However, it may present as symptoms of another more serious illness such as cirrhosis.Most angiomas remain asymptomatic, but can lead to the collapse of the vertebrae if they occur in the spine, and bleeding is a risk in some places. Two types of Angioma Angioma Angioma Spider angiomas and cherry. Spider angiomas are commonly found in the face, neck, upper torso and arms. May also be present in the back of hands and fingers in young children. A spider angioma lesions usually a red dot in the center with red extensions that radiate some distance around. It is ninety percent of women and about eighty percent of them are affected before they reach the age of twenty. Angioma.These Cherry Angioma is the most common type are built from clusters of capillaries in the skin surface and vary in color from bright red to purple. Nevo Serpiginosum may be familial, with autosomal dominant inheritance and variable penetrance. Angiomas can be treated with electrocautery. Angiomas can be treated with liquid nitrogen treatment. Liquid nitrogen is a cold, liquefied gas that is sprayed onto the skin with a gun. This works by freezing and destruction of tumor blood vessels. Laser uses a beam of concentrated light. Angiomas may return after treatment. Another option is the use of stereotactic radiosurgery. This is defined as a precise way of delivering radiation to the lesion without the brain area. This technique is very effective in the treatment of venous angiomas. Nevus treatment and prevention tips 1. Angiomas can be treated with electrodesiccation.2. Angiomas can be treated with liquid nitrogen therapy.3. Cryotherapy is also useful for treating angiomas.4. Electrosurgery is used for some time 5. Another option is the use of stereotactic radiosurgery.