Is mast cell disease serious?

Mast cells build up in the skin, causing red or brown lesions that itch. By itself, cutaneous mastocytosis isn't life-threatening. But people with the disorder have significant symptoms and have a much higher risk of a severe allergic reaction, which can be fatal.

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Thereof, do mast cell tumors keep growing?

While some may be present for many months without growing much, others can appear suddenly and grow very quickly. Sometimes they can suddenly grow quickly after months of no change. They may appear to fluctuate in size, getting larger or smaller even on a daily basis.