What is brachial plexus neuroma?

A brachial plexus neuroma is a benign tumor that grows from a tangle or nerve endings. It is usually a slow-growing mass that may cause pain or tingling in the arm or shoulder. Treatment may include surgery.

How do members experience brachial plexus neuroma?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with brachial plexus neuroma*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for brachial plexus neuroma*

Who has brachial plexus neuroma on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 2
50s 1
60s 2
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 2