Infantile haemangioma is a relatively common benign tumour which often does not require treatment. We present a case of a segmental infantile haemangioma with periocular involvement impacting on early visual development which was successfully treated with topical timolol maleate 0.5% drops in the developing world.
Keywords: Periocular infantile haemangioma; low-resource situation; topical timolol 0.5% drops.