When Your Child Has Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition that involves the abnormal growth of pigment cells in the skin and of nerve cells in the body. NF1 is often not life-threatening. But problems such as seizures, developmental delay, or increased risk of tumors can happen over time. Read on to learn more.