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".

Showing posts with label removing skin tags. Show all posts
Showing posts with label removing skin tags. Show all posts

Sunday, May 2, 2021

Skin Tags And Skin Tags Removal - What You Should Know

These growths (known by a variety of names including acrochordon, cutaneous tag, soft fibroma, fibroepithelial polyps, and more) have been estimated to affect a considerable percentage of the population (estimates vary with some saying that up to 50% of the population is affected by them). The good news is that they are considered benign and there are now many options for...

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Removing Skin Tags: Surgical Methods

No matter however some claims that there are natural ways to remove skin tags, it is always prudent and advisable to let the experts take care of this issue rather than do it yourself, with no assurance that the procedure you follow has desirable effects. It is more convenient to let the dermatologist take a look and decide what to do with growth. Tags are not at all...