If you have a neurofibroma that is causing some irritation should you go to your doctor and have it removed or ask for medicine to make the itching disappear. ...
i would say try medicine first to see if it helps releave the irritation, if not ask dr advice what you should do. I have a huge subcutaneous cyst on my back...
I had one on the middle of my back that hurt if I hit it wrong while sitting in a chair so I had the doctor take it out - took 2 minutes with a cauterizer. ...
Hi friends. I know there are sights you can go to to learn about your family heritage (tree). Does anyone know of a sight you can go to that is for free. I'd...
these are the best sites around!!! good luck... http://www.ancestry.com/ http://www.familysearch.org/ bill <sjb3328@...> wrote: Hi friends. I know there...
Hi Brian I had a small lump on the back of my head that if I pressed on it (even combing my hair) was very painfully. Had it removed a few months ago under...
hi all, just wanted to say i'm still here. So how is everybody. Happy holidays to all. All is well on this end. Nothing new. Bill, I don't know of any...
Hello. My name is Carmen and I am a coordinator for Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania. I am trying to help a mom who lives near Pittsburgh and has a 13-year old...
Hi all... I haven't posted in ages, but wanted to say hello and wish everyone a merry Christmas! We've all been well here, and haven't had any more NF related...
Kim, Is the tumor painful? that sounds like it would really hinder your arm function. ouch! my dad has also noticed that his NF seems to worsen with age......
Hi I don't post very often but like to watch what is going on. My name is Mel and I am 31 I have known that I have NF only for the last 5 years. does anyone...
Do you itch where the neurofibromas are? If not you may have psoriasis (sp?). My husband has it and it causes his skin to itch. ... From: "doughnutbabeuk"...
Hello All, I think itching is very common and all my Dr told me I could do was use a anti-itch cream, or take a allgery pill of some kind to help. I itch so...
My husband is the same way..... we have only recently discovered that he has NF1.. he has itched from the time he was little.. He has just started using over...
Hello Everybody!!!!! the only problem i have with itching..is my ankles, not to often, but when i am itchy, i usually wind up scratching myself till i...
Hi Mel, yes, I have itchy skin too, esp. on my trunk area where there are more tumors. Do you notice that skin itches more where you have more tumors? i've...
-ouch!!! would you use a lotion if it was unscented and wasn't greasy? or do you just not like to bother? scratching til u bleed can lead to infection -- not...
Hello My name is Terri Medina. I received your email and I wanted to let you know some information. I also have the itching. My itching sounds like it was as...
Hi there is a Clinics assocation in Pittsburgh the web adress is www.nfpittsburgh.com. I am a member there is also a NF clinic at Childrens Hospital. I...
Wishing you all a MERRY CHRISTMAS and may the coming New Year bring us peace, joy, love and good health. MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A PROPEROUS NEW YEAR!!!...