Skin Tags – What are they

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Skin tags are skin fungus that grows on different parts of the body

if not prevented will cause more irritations

WHY” DO PEOPLE GET SKIN TAGS ?

The friction created by skin rubbing against skin, a side effect of being overweight, is what causes skin tags in certain people, and explains why skin tags often grow in body folds. Repetitive friction and wearing tight clothes may contribute to skin tags in people who are overweight.

Skin Tag Causes and Treatments - Skin and Beauty Center ...
https://www.everydayhealth.com/skin-and-beauty/skin-tag-causes-and-treatments.aspx

DOES SKIN TAGS GROW BACK ONCE REMOVED ?

Skin tags are not likely to grow back after they are removed, though others may grow in the same area. For the most part they are harmless and won’t cause any problems other than their appearance. However, as with all skin growths if you notice a change in size or color it’s a good idea to see a medical provider.

Facts About Skin Tags | University of Utah Health
https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/postings/2018/04/skin-tags.php

HOW DO DOCTORS REMOVE SKIN TAGS ?

Removing a Skin Tag

Snipping. Your doctor will numb the area. He’ll cut off the tag with special scissors. …

Freezing. Doctors call this “cryotherapy.” They use super-cold liquid nitrogen to remove the skin tag. …

Burning. An electrode sends an electric current into the skin growth.