The Acrochordon is the growth of a piece of colored skin hanging from the surface of the human skin. It grows on thin skin tissue, such as the skin of the neck and is called the leg. These skin tags vary in size from 2-5 mm, and may sometimes reach 5 cm. These growths are considered benign and not dangerous, and they are soft to the touch.
It often appears under the armpits, under the breasts, on the neck, or in the genital area.
The pedicled wart usually occurs in old age with the onset of reaching the age of (60), and may also appear after pregnancy in some cases, or after a noticeable weight gain.
Acrochordon symptoms:
Symptoms usually begin as small bumps sticking to the skin, then get larger over time and are easy to move back and forth.
Although skin tags are painless, they may hurt if they are irritated by rubbing.
If it is twisted, it will cause internal bleeding and become painful.
Diagnosing a wart Doctors can identify skin tags by looking at them. They are characterized by the following:
Soft texture.
It is easy to move.
They are red as the skin or slightly darker.
In the absence of symptoms, the doctor will take a skin sample and examine it under a microscope.
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