Juvenile Fibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abstract

Juvenile aponeurotic fibroma is a rare benign tumor which occurs in young patients and found primarily in the extremities. Clinical presentation is a unique, hard and painless tumour of the palm or sole which has a strong propensity to recur. The treatment commonly accepted for this locally recurrent tumour is complete excision with function preservation. With a close supervision to identify any recurrence or development of metastases at early stages.