Q: I frequently have patients in my pharmacy asking about skin tags. After ruling out malignancy, and other than excision, are there treatments that patients may be able to apply themselves in the ...

As you approach middle age, small, benign skin growths better known as skin tags oftentimes begin to form around the eyes, on the back, chest and neck and under the armpits where skin rubs together.

Even if you've never noticed them on others, skin tags are very common. Around 60 percent of adults will develop at least one skin tag in their lifetime, probably after age 40, according to a 2022 ...

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 ...

Moles, pimples, freckles — the marks that can pop up on our bodies are many. Some are bothersome, and some are more neutral — they're not a life-changing annoyance, yet we're aware of their presence.

Pretty much everyone has looked at themselves in the mirror at some point in their lives and wondered WTF that weird bump is on their skin. A mole? A wart? A fairly common one (that up to half of all ...

Skin tags-small, benign growths on the skin-can be a nuisance for many people. Though harmless, these soft, hanging pieces of skin often appear on the neck, underarms, eyelids, or other areas where ...

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 ...