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I have an extra piece of skin growth near my anus in one spot what could it be ?
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Skin tag: This is a very typical area of the body to grow what is called "skin tags". These are growths that are benign, they never turn bad. The only time you have to take them off is if they start bothering you.
Answered 9/24/2020
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