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Understanding Skin tag

By Dr. Dominic Hamilton, DO · · Dermatology

Our Dermatology team put together this overview of skin tag for patients and families.

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Topic: skin tag. A reactive cutaneous fibrous lesion that is characterized by a small, painless, flesh colored peduncle arising on the surface of the skin, and develops_from areas of friction, or may be associated with HPV virus, or Crohn's disease.

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