Fig. 1From: Gingival fibromatosis: clinical, molecular and therapeutic issuesDiffuse, hereditary gingival fibromatosis in a 13-year-old female reported to the Department of Periodontology and Oral Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Collegium Medicum, Krakow, Poland. a Clinical appearance of the lesion before surgery. b Epithelial acanthosis, dense connective tissue consisting of numerous collagen fiber bundles, a moderate amount of fibroblasts, and scanty blood vessels in tissue sections stained by hematoxylin and eosin, original magnific. 100×. Histological staining was performed at the Microbiology Department, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, PolandBack to article page