New foam vs. standard foam for head and neck vein malformations
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This study tests a new type of foam (polylauric alcohol foam) compared to standard foam for treating venous malformations (clusters of abnormal veins) in the head and neck area. The goal is to see if the new foam works better and is just as safe.
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Who can take part
- You are between 14 and 60 years old.
- You have a venous malformation (abnormal blood vessel) in your head or neck that has been confirmed by a doctor and imaging tests.
- You are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant soon.
- You do not have serious health problems like heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or high blood sugar that are not being treated.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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