Although you are at some higher risk for cancer of the uterus. Polyps are small growths that occur usually on epithelial tissue. They look like small mushrooms and tend to grow at a fairly slow rate. They are firm fleshy growths. The reason for their occurrence is currently not known, but they tend to run in families.
Nasal polyps are benign growths in the nasal passages.
They tend to run in families and there is a curious syndrome seen in some people with nasal polyps. This is aspirin sensitivity, nasal polyps, and asthma. There are some physicians who believe that the aspirin sensitivity or asthma may be brought out by removing the polyps. Data here is scanty. Generally, they are surgically removed once they begin to block the nasal passages.