Category: Fibrotic diseases

Fibrosis, the formation of excess fibrous connective tissue, affects over 5 million people worldwide and is the final stage of many chronic inflammatory diseases, often leading to progressive scarring and organ failure. Understanding the specific diseases associated with fibrosis is crucial for early detection and management.

Systemic fibrosis is a group of rare, progressive diseases involving excessive connective tissue buildup. While there is no definitive cure for systemic fibrosis, effective treatment and management strategies can significantly impact a patient's quality of life and outlook.