We are an international charitable organization that networks families affected by a vascular birthmark, tumor, or syndrome to the appropriate medical professionals for evaluation and/or treatment, provides informational resources as well as sponsors physician education, mobilizes medical missions trips, and supports research and programs that promote acceptance for individuals with birthmarks.
Here you will find information and resources for patients and families affected by hemangioma, port wine stain, arteriovenous malformation, capillary malformation, lymphatic malformation, Sturge-Weber syndrome, Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, and any other type of vascular birthmark and syndrome.
Join the Frank Catalanotto Foundation for the 9th Annual Frank Catalanotto Foundation Golf Classic This year, there will be two great golf courses, two great…
Read MoreTell us what VBF can do for you during our next VBF Facebook Live Event! Join our VBF President & Founder, Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, PhD,…
Read More4th Annual Purple Polka Dot Race and Family Fun Run August 11, 2019 Eastwood Beach at Stony Creek Metropark in Shelby Township, Michigan Link to Register: https://purplepolkadotrace.com/race/ The 4th…
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Our teams need your help to reach their goals this year.
An extra $500 will be donated to VBF in honor of the team with the most members.
If VBF has helped you or a loved one, please consider making a gift to a Purple Polka Dot team today to help raise awareness for vascular birthmarks and show your support.
Start your Own Purple Polka Dot Team Page
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Presenting Dr. Linda's VBF Fact of the Week! Learn from our new VBF weekly educational series with VBF President & Founder Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, PhD.…
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Presenting Dr. Linda's VBF Fact of the Week! Learn from our new VBF weekly educational series with VBF President & Founder Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, PhD.…
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VBF Global Ambassador Monthly Newsletter July 2019 A monthly update from VBF Global Ambassador Scott Cupples on happenings within the Vascular Birthmarks Foundation’s Global Ambassador…
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