Neurofibromas
Neurofibromas are soft, skin-colored growths that form along the pathway of a nerve.
Characteristics:
- Often look like moles or skin tags.
- Common in individuals with neurofibromatosis.
- May indicate underlying medical conditions.
Treatment:
- Monitoring and evaluation by a dermatologist.
- Surgical removal if necessary.
Jane Yoo, MD, MPP is a board-certified dermatologist and Yale-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon based in NYC. She is an assistant clinical professor at MSSM and founder of the Clinical Research Center of New York.