Juvenile Angiofibroma: Prevention & Expectations (Sinonasal Angiofibroma)

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Alternate Names : Sinonasal Angiofibroma

There is no way to prevent this condition.

If the tumor is not removed, it can cause severe and even life-threatening bleeding. It may also get larger and destroy tissue around it as it grows.

A juvenile angiofibroma is not contagious and poses no risk to others.

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Author: Mark Loury, MD
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 07/27/01

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