Definitions

Fibroma

Fibroma

A noncancerous tumor made up of fibrous or connective tissue.

Overview

A fibroma is a noncancerous tumor made up of fibrous or connective tissue.

Symptoms

Often, fibromas may not cause symptoms. Many shrink on their own.

Treatments

If symptoms occur, a healthcare professional can check the fibroma. If necessary, it can be removed with minimally invasive surgery.