The human body can generate polyps, which are growths, in various organs and tissues. While some polyps are benign and non-cancerous, others have the potential to develop into malignant growths and disseminate to other areas of the body.

Based on the location of the polyps, they can be:

• Colorectal
• Nasal type
• Throat polyps
• Ear canal type
• Stomach polyps
• Gall bladder types
• Uterine polyps
• Cervical polyps
• Urinary bladder type

Several variables influence how polyps are treated, including:

• Size
• Type
• Number
• Location
• Cancerous or not

However, the following measures can help reduce the likelihood that some polyps will develop into cancer :

• Engage in regular exercise
• Keep your weight in check
• Consume a balanced diet
• Don’t smoke
• Drink in moderation
• Steer clear of prolonged pill use
• Don’t take medications unless a prescription is present
• Have regular examinations and screenings performed