Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Fibromas are benign (noncancerous) tumors made of fibrous connective tissues—tissue made of tough protein fibers that protect and support muscles, bones, ...

When to See a Doctor for a Plantar Fibroma. If the nodule on your foot is getting larger and more painful, you should see a doctor as soon as possible. They will be able to examine your plantar ...

When he was 11, doctors diagnosed what Emanuel thought was a pimple on his nose as an ossifying fibroma. Over the last three years, the benign tumor grew and now weighs approximately 10 pounds and ...

Juvenile ossifying fibroma, a rare type of tumor, is what was growing rapidly on her jawbone and causing discomfort. The doctors advised a plan that Sykes would undergo a 13-hour intensive surgery ...

A 14-year-old boy from Cuba has died after doctors in Miami removed a 10-pound tumor from his face.. Emanuel Zayas was born with a rare disorder called polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, a condition ...