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MEDICAL INFO

The following links we believe provide accurate information on the condition and treatment alternatives 

1 http://www.benhartley.org/CysticHygromas.pdf
2 http://www.childrenshospital.org/az/Site1256/mainpageS1256P0.html
3 http://www.staycalm.org/aboutlm.htm
4 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000148.htm
5 http://www.vbiny.org/lymphatic_malformations_photos . This link has some photo’s of what can be achieved through treatment .
6 http://www.southtees.nhs.uk/live/?a=3360
7 http://www.networks.nhs.uk/nhs-networks/staffordshire-shropshire-and-black-country-newborn/documents/Cystic_Hygroma.pdf 
9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystic_hygroma

Causes
http://genetics.emory.edu/pdf/Emory_Human_Genetics_Cystic_Hygroma.PDF

Treatment Options 

In most cases treatment options are observation, surgery and/or sclerotherapy. Your doctor will obviously advise on the best option on a case by case basis . 

Recent GOSH update 
http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/medical-conditions/procedures-and-treatments/lymphatic-sclerotherapy/

Detailed Medical info

http://www.liamsland.org/lm-library/


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