Vascular anomalies clinic patients

Clinic location

• St Thomas' Hospital
  Specialist outpatients clinic
  Second floor, Lambeth Wing
  Westminster Bridge Road
  London SE1 7EH

  Tel: 020 7188 5900

• Map to the specialist outpatients clinic (PDF 43Kb)

What to expect at your appointment

You will be seen by a team of specialists experienced in the management of vascular anomalies.

You may also have:

• medical photographs taken
• simple imaging tests or be referred for these
• pre-assessment if the decision is to proceed with some types of treatment, such as sclerotherapy (PDF 116Kb)
• blood sample if genetic testing is required.

Further information

• British Association of Dermatologists – vascular birthmarks leaflet (PDF 283Kb)     
• British Association of Dermatologists – haemangioma of infancy (PDF 334Kb)
• Your child's MRI (PDF 143Kb)
• Having an MRI scan (PDF 581Kb)
• Your child's ultrasound (PDF 320KB)
• British Association of Dermatologists – propranolol for haemangiomas of infancy (PDF 146Kb)
• Sclerotherapy (PDF 116Kb)
• Going home after sclerotherapy (PDF 99kb)
• Thermal or cryoablation (PDF 133Kb)

You can find out more information about genetic testing on our genetics service patients page.