Fibromas are benign (noncancerous) tumors made of fibrous connective tissues—tissue made of tough protein fibers that protect and support muscles, bones, organs, and other body tissues.

Fibromas are associated with Gorlin's syndrome in which patients develop odontogenic cysts, epidermal cysts, multiple naevi and basal cell carcinomas of the skin. Fibromas of the heart are ...

As an adult, papules formed around her toes which were consistent with periungual fibromas (see Figure 2). These skin findings, together with pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis, pointed to the ...