Polyps can vary significantly in size, typically ranging from a few millimeters to several centimeters in diameter. Some can grow as large as a few inches, especially if left untreated. The size often depends on the type of polyp, its location, and the factors contributing to its growth. Regular monitoring and medical evaluation are essential for larger polyps, as they may pose a higher risk of becoming cancerous.
small polyps
They are polyps in children
what are soft polyps.
Soft polyps and hard polyps are not the same. Soft polyps, also known as pedunculated polyps, have a stalk and typically have a softer consistency. Hard polyps, also known as sessile polyps, do not have a stalk and are firmly attached to the tissue. Both types of polyps can be precancerous or cancerous and require medical evaluation and possibly removal.
Spinal polyps
Where do polyps live
Polyps are radially symmetrical.
Sponges are not parasitic. Where as polyps.
Multiple polyps are common
Yes, Coral Polyps are herbivores.
Inflammatory bowel disease may cause growth of polyps and pseudo-polyps
polyps are sessile, therefore they do not move