Lymphofollicular Hypertrophy treatment in Gustavo A. Madero

Lymphofollicular hypertrophy is the name given to the growth of the lymphoid follicles, the structures of the defense tissue that react to various stimuli in the body.

Why it appears: The most common is that it represents a response of the immune system to infections, irritation, or sustained inflammation in mucous membranes and lymph nodes. In most cases it is a reactive phenomenon.

Signs to watch: It is worth paying attention when the increase is persistent, progressive, or accompanied by other general discomforts.

Who evaluates it? The hematologist is the specialist who studies lymphoid tissue disorders and can provide guidance on whether the finding is expected or warrants additional review. Bringing this information to a consultation allows it to be interpreted in context.