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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Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Get to know Moles Better

Moles are melanocytes that accumulate in a part of the skin that forms pigmented lesions. A tendency for melanocytes to spread around the skin and sometimes to accumulate in a colored mass in a single space. Moles are formed at any age, anywhere in the body, and their size and color vary. There are moles that disappear during certain periods and some remain for life. Other...