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I've had a skin tag on my labia majora for a couple of years, recently it turned turned dark and fleshy and the tip has hardened? what to do ?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Have it removed: Have a GYN MDF evaluate this tag for surgical removal.

Answered 12/24/2015

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Dr. Warren Wolfe answered

Time to see doctor: You need to have the lesion excised and biopsied. Call your gynecologist and have him/her do the surgery. It is VERY IMPORTANT to get a biopsy to rule out malignancy.

Answered 12/26/2015

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A member asked:

I've had a skin tag on my labia majora for a couple of years, recently it turned turned dark and fleshy and the tip has hardened? what to do ?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Dr. Warren Wolfe answered

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