Skin Tags (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Skin Tags Overview
- Skin Tags Causes
- Skin Tags Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Skin Tags Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Skin Tag - Describe Your Experience
Synonyms and Keywords
skin tags, skin tag, acrochordon, soft fibroma, fibroepithelial polyp (FEP), fibroma pendulans, pedunculated fibroma, soft wart, skin tag removal, skin tag treatment, anal skin tags, vaginal skin tags, genital skin tags, pictures of skin tags, skin tag removal, benign skin tags, removing skin tags
Authors and Editors
Author: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD
Editor: William C. Shiel, Jr, FACP,
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Last Editorial Review: 12/18/2008
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