What is a Skin Tag?

A skin tag is a harmless tumor that looks like a piece of hanging skin. It is usually narrow where it connects to the skin and then grows to a larger ball or oval. The medical name for a skin tag is "acrochordons".

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Monday, March 4, 2019

Informative Information on Warts of All Types

As a small, rough tumor, warts can occur mainly on the hands and feet. It is the infection of the skin with a virus called HPV or human papillomavirus. Studies have shown that this common virus, on the hands or feet, can infect three out of four people. Warts simply stay for months or years and disappear naturally, but in some cases they develop cancer. It is advisable...