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General

Skin Tags

Skin tags are small, soft, harmless growths of skin, often in places where skin rubs, such as the neck, armpits and groin. They are not dangerous, but can be irritating or bothersome. Any growth you are unsure about should be checked by a provider.

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What is skin tags?

Skin tags are small, soft, harmless growths of skin, often in places where skin rubs, such as the neck, armpits and groin. They are not dangerous, but can be irritating or bothersome. Any growth you are unsure about should be checked by a provider.

Common symptoms

  • Small, soft flesh-colored or brown growth hanging from the skin
  • Usually on the neck, armpits, groin or eyelids
  • May rub or catch on clothing or jewelry
  • Usually painless

How we treat it at AfterOurs

A provider first confirms that the growth is a skin tag and not something else. Where appropriate, a skin tag can be removed in clinic, and you will get aftercare instructions. Some discomfort and a little bleeding afterward are normal.

When to come in

Come in if a skin tag is bothering you or you are not sure what a growth is.

What to expect at your visit

  1. Step 1

    Check in

    Walk in, or book online to hold your place and skip the wait.

  2. Step 2

    See a provider

    A clinician examines you and runs any on-site tests you need.

  3. Step 3

    Leave with a plan

    Treatment, prescriptions sent to your pharmacy, and a visit summary.

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