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Are skin-tags something to be concerned about? or are they completely harmless? i have skin-tags on my stomach and in my arm pits, should i worry?

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Dr. Marvin Den answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Usually not: If you have many of them and remained concerned see a dermatologist to discuss.

Answered 3/3/2013

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