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Vascular Lesions of the Skin |
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Pyogenic Granuloma |
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Pyogenic granuloma manifests as a scarlet nodule composed of proliferating capillaries in an edematous stroma. The lesion tends to be friable and bleeds easily. It probably represents a vascular and fibrous response to injury.
Image provided by Thomas Habif, MD.