Skin tags are typically harmless and not dangerous. They are benign growths and do not usually cause pain or discomfort.

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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have several unsightly skin tags on different areas of my body. As I age, I notice more of these skin tags appearing out of nowhere. What are skin tags, and are they harmful? Can I ...

Skin tags are benign growths that appear frequently on the neck, eyelids, groin, or armpits. Unlike a mole, which is pigmented, or a wart, which is round and rough to the touch, a skin tag looks like ...

Last year we learned that over 50% of adults will experience skin tags at least once in their lifetime. Commonly found on areas like the back of neck, under the arms and even on the eyelids, these ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have several unsightly skin tags on different areas of my body. As I age, I notice more of these skin tags appearing out of nowhere. What are skin tags, and are they harmful? Can I ...

Skin tags are tiny, benign growths that often appear on the neck, armpits, groin, and eyelids. They can also show up in other places where skin folds or rubs together. Skin tags are made up of ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have several unsightly skin tags on different areas of my body. As I age, I notice more of these skin tags appearing out of nowhere. What are skin tags, and are they harmful? Can I ...

Consult a medical professional to help you successfully and safely remove a skin tag. A medical professional will either snip, freeze, or burn your skin tag off. Skin tags are different from moles or ...