Skin tags can be bothersome to those who suffer from them, and are a very common skin condition, especially as people age. These soft, flesh-colored growths usually look like extra skin hanging on the skin's surface in small, tag-like forms. They're connected to the skin by a little piece of tissue called a stalk and can range in size and shape. They are not cancerous and don't become … [Read more...]
Can Skin Tags be Harmful?
Skin tags are a common skin problem that nearly half of the people in the United States deal with. While these growths are relatively harmless, they can be aesthetically unappealing or physically uncomfortable for the people that have them. If you’d like more information about skin tags or are interested in having some of yours removed in the Orlando area, we can help. Contact Dermatology and … [Read more...]
Should I Be Concerned About Skin Tags?
A skin tag - or acrochordon - is a small flap of tissue connected to the rest of the skin by a stalk. Skin tags can occur on the neck, back, eyelids, armpits, chest, and groin or under the breasts. They are most commonly seen on women and older people and are especially common in those who are overweight. Pregnant women are also susceptible to skin tags because they can be caused by an increase in … [Read more...]