Review Article

Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations: Current Theory and Management

Table 2

Old versus current nomenclature for describing hemangioma types.

Old nomenclatureNew nomenclature

Strawberry or capillary hemangiomaSuperficial hemangioma
Cavernous hemangiomaDeep hemangioma
Capillary cavernous hemangiomaCompound hemangioma