What are skin tags, and can they be removed?


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While the cause of skin tags are unknown, they may increase in number as we age. — TNS

Skin tags are common, and as in your situation, they can become even more common as people age.

It is not known what causes skin tags, but the good news is that they are not cancerous and do not pose other health concerns.

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