They can be both smooth and irregular in appearance and often fleshy coloured or slightly brownish and begin flattered and then develop in size.
Often, they are caused by friction so will typically be found where underwear or jewellery such as necklaces are worn but can be present anywhere on the skin. Both men and women can develop skin tags and tend to occur in older people or those who are obese or have type 2 diabetes.
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can also make women more likely to develop skin tags.
This skin condition is very quick and easy to treat with the use of the Cryosurgery. Cryotherapy offers safe and effective solution by freezing the lesion. Skin tags normally take 1-2 treatments to remove and should usually fall off in 2-3 weeks.
