August 30, 2024
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WellnessRead Staff

Explaining what skin tags are

Skin tags are small, benign growths that commonly appear on the skin. They are typically flesh-colored or slightly darker and often have a narrow stalk that attaches them to the skin's surface. While skin tags are generally harmless and painless, they can be a source of aesthetic concern for some individuals. Understanding the causes of skin tags can help shed light on why they occur and potentially prevent their formation.

Diabetes – How changing hormones and glucose fluctuations can lead to skin tags

One of the causes of skin tags is diabetes.