Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis is a syndrome that affect parts of the body which includes the spinal cord, brain, skin, nerves and other body parts. This may even cause non-cancerous tumors on the nerve tissue. The effects differ, few children may not get affected but there are cases where they can be severely disabled. This generally grows in the nerves or under the skin. As the tumour increase they will cause lot of problems. This appears in childhood in the stages of puberty. Most of the Neurofibromatosis can be removed, but there are cases where it turns into cancer. There is no particular cure for Neurofibromatosis but severe complications may be treated.